jpdb beta

maintenance; preservation; improvement

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

2

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

6

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

2

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

2

hence; for that reason

1

to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

4

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

2

that in itself; as such

1

nausea; sickness in the stomach

1

path; route; itinerary

2

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

3

cloud

1

to fade; to become dim

2

blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish

1

to swallow; to gulp down

1

before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

1

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

1

to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag

1

locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

2

posture; stance

1

to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head

3

small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

1

decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

6

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

4

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

4

rather; sooner; preferably

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

6

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

grotesque

1

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart

1

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

1

had better ...; had better not ...

2

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

4

optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion

2

grief; lamentation

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

5

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

1

to act behind the scenes

1

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

1

cannot be compared with; no match for

2

already; now; no longer; not any more

1

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

4