jpdb beta

to fell a tree

4

demand; request

1

to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk

2

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

2

turf war

1

bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome

1

ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights

1

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

5

they

1

crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression

1

to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)

1

in the end; at the end of the day

1

to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam

1

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

2

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

3

bribe

1

appointment (to an office); investiture; commission

4

to turn sideways

1

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

(arch.) chinaberry; (arch.) Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); light purple outside, green inside; purple outside, light purple inside; type of garment layering color scheme, worn in April and May

3

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

3

retainer's stipend; official pay; salary

1

to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

1

telling a riddle

1

tidying up; finishing

1

only daughter

3

female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana

2

earnestly

1

details; particulars

2

reluctant to; not inclined to; disinclined; unwilling

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

2

to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

2

cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping

2

gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate

2

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

2

common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)

1

bivalve

1

hemp cord; hemp twine

1

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

4

swoon; faint

2

seaweed salt; salt from burning seaweed

2

to filter; to strain

1

salt; salt content

1

to be purplish; to be tinged purple

1

deep brown

1

Shinto ritual

10

to explain; to dispel doubts

1

undertaking; underwriting; acceptance

1

age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)

1

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

1