jpdb beta

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

2

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

robe

2

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

4

flower bed

4

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

1

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

1

to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

1

almond eyes; slit eyes

1

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

1

runes

1

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

1

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

four

2

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

3

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

2

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

2

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

1

portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)

1

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

1

mother

3

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

2

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

1

to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

2

the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way

1

acquaintance

1

personal feelings; self-interest

1

one week

1

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

1

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

2

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

to cross one's legs

1

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

pretension; conceit; hubris

1

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

4

crime; offence; offense

2

plump

1

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

1

disguise; masquerade

1

welcome home

1

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

1

short of hands

1