jpdb beta

stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering

1

quiet; still; surreptitious

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

3

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

4

to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

3

root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune

1

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

3

to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

2

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

5

to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

2

glass window

1

to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

1

clasp; latch; catch; fastener

1

single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

1

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

2

fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely

1

to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

1

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

10

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

1

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

3

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

3

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

19

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

4

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

1

approach run; run-up

2

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

4

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

3

happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

3

right side; right-hand side

2

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

4

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

4

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

2

to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy

1

space; room; airspace

3

distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies

1

large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

1

lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly

2

arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone

2