jpdb beta

mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team

2

to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work

1

space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

3

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

3

psychic; medium

9

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

1

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

5

devote oneself to; to do as one pleases; to act selfishly

1

oof; ough; ulp

1

technique; method

5

game of (blindfolded) tag similar to the children's swimming pool game "Marco Polo"

4

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

9

Yanagita

1

Kunio

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

4

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

4

invoking a deity during a festival held in that deity's honor; medium's invocation of a deity to take possession of her (to receive his divine message or revelation)

1

element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

2

"bird-in-the-cage" children's game

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

fumbling; groping

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

3

remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

3

to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

1

being entertained by a geisha

2

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

to be embarrassed; to lose face

1

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

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

7

in this case

4

should; must; ought to

10

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage

6

money; metal

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

5

to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...

3

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

1

injury; harm; danger

1

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

3

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

4

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

2

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

4

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

12

six; 6

4

text; textbook

6

to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

4