jpdb beta

(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)

2

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

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polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy

2

to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

3

dogfight; dogfighting; fighting dog

2

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

3

in person; personally; directly

2

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

3

to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

3

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

1

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

3

expectation; assume will happen; forecast

6

to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

2

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

2

companion; company

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lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

2

to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with

7

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

1

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

3

gradually

1

to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

2

threat; intimidation; menace

8

to take by surprise

1

to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver

4

to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up

1

moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

5

klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up

5

tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

2

chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension

1

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

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to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

6

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

3

to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

3

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

6

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

1

to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

3

to drag out

1

-ish; -like

3

bed; couch

6

to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied

3

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

1

next or adjoining room

2

warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful

2

nursing; care; caregiving; caring

1

middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe

2

to sew up; to sew together

1

to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat

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