jpdb beta

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

3

spoon

1

matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue

1

Tsubaki

4

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

2

quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)

1

stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

10

exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

3

one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn

1

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

4

thank you

3

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

5

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

7

to remain; to be left

4

which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

1

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

7

adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

11

back (of the body)

3

with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor

1

thank you; thanks

2

meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

2

expression; look; countenance; face

4

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

2

(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible

1

ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)

2

third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

1

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

2

great king

2

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

4

raid; assault; attack

2

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

2

group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

2

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

8

clique; faction

1

(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant

1

embarrassing; awkward

2

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

15

deep breath

1

whether (or not); if

6

same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

3

to appear on the stage

1

hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

7

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

3

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

5

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

2