jpdb beta

handbag; purse

1

hand-mirror

2

to smash; to break into pieces

1

to break into fragments; to go to pieces

1

fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

1

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

2

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

3

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

2

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

1

left eye

1

eyelid

1

to have a good idea; to be able to predict

1

good boy; good girl

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

2

reply; response; answer

1

influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following

1

misunderstanding

4

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

2

to stop talking; to be silent

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

4

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

5

Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō

1

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

8

shout; yell; scream

2

splinters of glass; glass shards

2

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

1

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

10

if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose

1

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

2

historical play; period drama

1

Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)

1

Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)

1

recommendation; referral; endorsement

1

all; everyone; everybody

1

to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak

1

enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm

1

acute angle

1

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

2

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

2

back panel

1

audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep

1

inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

1

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

3

to straighten oneself

1

higher rank; better position

1

glancing (look)

2