jpdb beta

late at night

1

next morning

1

recess; break; breathing spell

1

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

4

leader; guide; mentor; coach

2

sunrise

1

sunset

1

one hour

1

night; evening; dinner

2

giving a bribe; bribery

1

to try to do; to attempt to do

1

to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match

1

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

1

to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with

2

black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family

2

chastity belt

6

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

6

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

1

to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress

1

clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler

5

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

1

instrument of torture

4

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

improvement; reform

1

bristle; seta; stiff hair; coarse hair

1

protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

1

crotch; groin; area between the thighs

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

3

rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled

2

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

2

grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)

1

trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

2

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

2

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

tip of tongue

1

licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

1

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

4

diameter

1

six; 6

1

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

4

fourteen; 14

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

4

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

2

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people

1