jpdb beta

hay; dry grass

1

blanket

1

dead of night; midnight

2

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare

1

nursing; looking after

1

to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden

1

cheek

2

squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug

1

to embrace each other

1

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

1

washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

1

carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

2

O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

2

Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)

1

milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)

4

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)

1

interior of the mouth; oral cavity

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

to eat up

1

to drink up; to drain (cup)

1

weather; temper; mood

1

there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

breakfast

1

shopping; purchased goods

1

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

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

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)

1

beak; bill

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

3

heap; pile; stack; full measure

1

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

2

tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing

11

thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

2

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

2

in all directions

1

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

2

thank you very much

1

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

1

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

1

without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...

1

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

1

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

1