jpdb beta

to not believe one's ears

1

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

3

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

short time

1

divorce; dissolution of adoption

1

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

1

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

1

to jump into; to rush into

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

1

going through; going via; going by way of

1

(a) day or two

1

therefore; consequently

1

motherland; fatherland; native country

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

1

to hasten to join; to hurry to visit

1

central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider

1

occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

1

great commander; famous commander

1

lotus

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

2

dyeing; printing

3

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

8

golden (colour, color)

1

scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)

1

in the dark

2

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

2

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

1

(a) look; gaze

1

to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food

3

short term; short time

1

to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express

1

fish

3

we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)

1

sounds

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

5

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

2

to cut off; to lop off; to prune

1

friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

spark

1

despair; hopelessness

1

to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe

1

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool

1

clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood

1

to get wet

1

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

1

noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick

1