jpdb beta

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

1

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

2

from now on; hereafter

3

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

3

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

2

since; this person

1

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

4

to assist; to help out

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

3

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

2

sub; substitute; reserve; sub-

1

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

1

for a long time

1

lookout; watch

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

7

dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

1

neither

1

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

2

largest class; top category

1

scorn; disdain; contempt; slight

1

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

to detest; to abhor; to loathe

1

prediction; estimation

1

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

2

orthodox

1

to prolong one's life

2

wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

2

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

1

transactions; dealings; business

2

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

3

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

vivid; clear; distinct

1

to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself

1

nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

2

one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre

1

soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly

1

back (of a chair)

6

to get accustomed to using

1

a little; a bit; slightly

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

3

to get in touch with

1

shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

2

to make a speech; to address

4

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

3

thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

7

to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

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