jpdb beta

unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something

7

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

9

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

4

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

1

root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

7

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

6

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

2

ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

2

(oil painting) canvas

1

to fit (inside something)

2

throat; important part; vital area

3

to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

1

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix

6

straw mat used as a bag for carrying earth

1

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

6

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

3

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

1

to get narrower; to contract

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

13

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

3

hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

3

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

3

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

1

kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp

2

back of head

1

to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice

2

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

1

talisman; amulet; charm

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

hmm; I see; hrm

5

Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)

2

to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)

3

to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake

2

to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound

2

bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

2

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

2

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

3

nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)

1

to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

1

(once) again

1

to fall ill; to be taken ill

1