jpdb beta

with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

2

to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)

3

beach; seashore; seaside; coast

7

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

5

to make a firm resolution

1

to tower over the surroundings

1

to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

2

sudden change; complete change

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

5

innate goodness of man

5

aggregate amount

3

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

3

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

4

virtue; charm; merit; good point

1

submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)

3

viewpoint; point of view; way of looking (at something); way of appreciating (e.g. opera); way of understanding; how to read (a map, train timetable, etc.)

1

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

2

sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

1

meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor

6

separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)

3

court lady; lady-in-waiting

1

nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)

1

ribbon; cordon

1

teary eyes

5

outer material of a garment; shell of a jacket or coat; garment minus the lining

1

to embroider

1

fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance

2

lining; land that does not adjoin to public or private roads

2

beads

4

embroidery

9

sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)

7

cuff (of pants); hem (of skirt); train (of dress); foot (of mountain)

3

attendance; presence

4

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

1

sons and daughters; children; girl

3

arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves

1

exotic

3

manly

1

military honors; military honours

1

cultural differences

1

marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

1

one set; one suit

4

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

1

being very busy; busyness

5

exchange of information

3

to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

1

on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes

1

senior military official

1

decorum; propriety; politeness

2

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1