jpdb beta

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

4

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

1

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

1

ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

1

tall and lean figure

1

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

2

guide (on a tour, etc.)

1

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

4

door; gate; opening; title page

17

samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

12

left; left hand side

3

fate; destiny; lot

5

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

1

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

2

seeing; looking at

1

different opinion; objection

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

3

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

5

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

4

lowdown; inside curtain; inside information; hidden circumstances; inside facts; inner workings

3

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

11

Lolo; Rollo

9

war cry; roar

1

very dim light

1

dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned

2

fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating

4

beautiful woman

2

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

pattern; design

1

embroidery

1

sitting with one's legs out to one side

1

transverse flute (e.g. a fife)

3

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

2

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

1

to step forward; to volunteer

10

angel

2

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

3

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

3

iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague

2

lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk

1

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

1

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

3

softly; gently; lightly

1

lantern (esp. handheld oil lamp); hurricane lamp

2

fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

4

glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

12