jpdb beta

to keep silent

1

to get wet

3

to wipe; to dry

3

existence; being

16

anguish

1

to twist; to distort

1

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

10

going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state

1

to realize; to realise

2

(hand) towel; handkerchief

4

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

2

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

4

to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)

1

fifth degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)

3

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

4

funeral; burial; condolence

4

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

4

guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)

1

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

3

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

1

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

1

mixed; mingled

2

to speak; to hear a voice

1

for a long time

1

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

1

to address

3

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

1

to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

1

capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty

3

just one person; only one

1

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

2

should not; must not

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

1

guilty conscience; feelings of remorse

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

1

to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

3

to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

2

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

3

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

4

at any rate; anyhow

2

comrade; friend; associate; colleague; fellow student; fellow apprentice

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

2

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

the street; the town

1

virtuous; rich

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

4