jpdb beta

wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

3

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

schedule; program; calendar

1

to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer

1

promptly; quickly

1

turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning; betrayal; double-crossing

1

to rack one's brains

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

14

now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

2

powerful; strong; mighty

3

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

wind pressure

1

corner; nook; recess

1

to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

1

indoor; inside the room

3

ocean current

1

to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

hostility; animosity; enmity

2

malice; malicious intent; intent to kill

1

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

1

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

1

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

1

to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

3

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

to win; to gain victory

5

pride; boast; credit (to)

7

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

3

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

2

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

3

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

2

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

3

lord; master

6

evidence; proof; witness

1

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

old man; old geezer

1

rather than; more ... than ...

2

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

2

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

2

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

2

to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

1

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

2