jpdb beta

one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural

1

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

4

U-shape

1

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

2

(metal) cap; clasp; mouthpiece; socket (for light, etc.)

1

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

3

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

2

faltering; hesitation

1

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

1

wrist

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

(period of) a year; during an era

3

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

3

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

grip (of hand); grip strength

2

to make a sound

1

metallic sound; metallic clank

1

shriek; scream

14

creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

2

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

4

automatic door

1

forest; shrine grove

94

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

2

midday; broad daylight

2

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

8

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

4

branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue

2

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

6

stature; height

2

shrub; shrubbery

1

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

1

crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

1

to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

2

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

1

fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica); fernery

1

fallen tree

8

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

3

moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)

1

mushroom

1

puppy; small dog

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

7

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

1

small animal

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)

1

afterwards

3