jpdb beta

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

3

tissue; facial tissue

2

nostril

1

night; evening; dinner

2

by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

3

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

2

way; method; means; resource; course

3

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

2

living thing; organism; creature; biology

1

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

4

then; and (then); in that case; if so

1

main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

2

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

2

inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety

1

suspicion; charge

1

running away; escaping on foot

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

2

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

3

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); gingko; maidenhair tree

2

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes

2

viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window

1

staff room

3

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

1

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

3

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

4

camouflage

3

to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill

1

to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)

2

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting

1

time capsule

4

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

4

shovel; spade; scoop

3

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

2

retention; maintenance; preservation

2

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

2

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

2

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

2

to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)

1

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

6

metal

1

to burrow through; to dig through

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