jpdb beta

petal

1

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

2

the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected

1

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person

1

metal fittings; metal fixtures

1

relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting

2

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

4

noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)

1

telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call

4

shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby

1

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

5

police officer; policeman; policewoman

4

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

2

another thing; exception; special case

1

pirate

5

eyepatch; eye bandage

2

window-side; window (seat, e.g. on a plane)

1

creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly

3

quiet; still; surreptitious

2

business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown

1

hotel

4

to slide into; to slip into

2

twin room; double room

1

mental fatigue; worry; boredom

1

with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease

2

policewoman

5

reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

1

here and there; in places

1

indirect lighting

1

rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)

1

off-white

3

room service

1

built-in; fixed; attached

1

dresser

4

Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)

1

police officer; policeman; constable

6

to pamper; to spoil

1

kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool

2

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

1

putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back

2

treating someone like a child

2

with a thud

2

remarkably; noticeably

1

optimistic

1

unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO

2

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

3

processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal

1

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

1

oolong tea

1