jpdb beta

deep crimson

5

to flutter (e.g. a flag)

1

flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

6

silence

3

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

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

2

heartbeat

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

2

supply; provision; raising; procurement

4

very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast

1

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

1

running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody

2

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

1

to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

to be reminded of; to call to mind

3

to count up; to enumerate

3

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

3

rightly or wrongly; by all possible means

1

precisely because

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

4

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

1

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

2

march; parade

2

nearly one hour

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

3

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

8

meeting; greeting; welcome

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

4

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

1

hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression

2

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

5

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)

1

disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

4

pose (in kabuki); posture

1

conquest; subjugation; overcoming

1

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

1

reliance; dependence

5

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

7

serious look (on one's face); straight face

1

(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit

1

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

3

to listen again; to ask again

1

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

14

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

8