jpdb beta

precipitous

1

snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

1

fields (of rice and other crops)

1

tax

1

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

boil; blister; pimple

1

vigorous; healthy; sound

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

1

good boy; good girl

1

to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

1

rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

1

wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)

1

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

2

here; with this

1

sunny place; in the sun

1

(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

1

passing through without stopping; passing by

1

aforementioned; above-mentioned

1

windy; windswept; blowy

1

to become overcast

1

to begin to rain; to begin to snow

2

land

3

to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch

1

with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease

1

powder snow; powdery snow

2

to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled

5

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

spray; splash

2

sea breeze; salty wind; briny air

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment

2

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

1

from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first

4

trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

1

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

2

weather; fair weather; fine weather

1

to have the nerve to

2

to grumble; to complain

1

women's (of items, articles, etc.); ladies'; for women's use

1

apt to (do); liable to; prone to

1

to push back; to press back; to force back

1

to pluck (e.g. an apple); to pick; to tear off (e.g. a ticket stub); to break off (e.g. a branch)

1

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

2

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

to do

2

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

2

to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

1

Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock)

1

bow (of a ship); prow

3