jpdb beta

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

12

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

2

running as fast as one can

1

(not) in any way; in no way; at all

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

3

as it is; frankly

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

2

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

3

remarkably; noticeably

3

to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel

2

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

1

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

3

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

2

details; particulars

1

to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

1

action; operation; effect; function

1

joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

rising; ascending; climbing

3

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

7

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

5

work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique

1

compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case

1

factor

1

ho-ho

2

high society

1

gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike

2

tee-hee

2

to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)

1

myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

sense; infer

2

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

2

to shed tears

1

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

1

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

4

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

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

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

3

to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple

1

ant

2

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

1

doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation

1

farmwork

1

feigned illness

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

4

without; but if; otherwise; or else

1

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

3