jpdb beta

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

1

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

1

memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

2

vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

overall; on the whole

2

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

13

to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

1

duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown

2

cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

6

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

1

canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests

1

race

3

soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

2

fairy-tale-like

2

sideboard

1

thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off

1

skull; cranium

1

enshrinement

1

to cave in; to become depressed; to sink

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

eye socket; orbit

1

eyeball

1

two (long cylindrical things)

3

candle

4

(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance

3

to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open

1

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

5

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

10

one year ago

1

loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

1

curl

1

nonchalantly; without a care

2

graduate student

1

to grow old; to age

1

pleasantly smiling

1

wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)

4

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)

1

to become better; to improve

4

brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

2

nursing; care; caregiving; caring

2

manner; style

4

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

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