jpdb beta

portion; section; part

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shriek; scream

2

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

3

noise

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correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications

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to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

1

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

6

stairs; stairway; staircase

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

1

intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

2

the mind's eye

1

small; little; tiny

4

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

5

upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

1

portion for two people

1

after

4

pure white; snow white

2

characteristic

2

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

6

to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

2

having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

3

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

1

symmetrical

2

gentle; mild; meek; tender

1

oh; ah

6

muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

1

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

3

dim; gloomy

3

Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

3

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

5

sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)

1

to breathe

1

shadow of a leaf or tree

1

to wrap up

2

darkness

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

2

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

1

in fact

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

3

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

3

myxomycete; slime mold

1

lump of earth; clod

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to repeat; to do something over again

5