jpdb beta

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

one person; another name; nickname; alias

2

to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except

1

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

1

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

2

serious wound; hard blow

1

particular; hard to please; fussy

1

unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient

1

major loss; crushing defeat; big discount

1

cold sweat

1

to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down

1

arrival

1

modest; reserved

1

Japanese clothes

3

to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt

3

more than usual

1

to become brilliant; to become cheerful

1

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

2

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head

1

to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential

2

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

3

to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live

5

stitch

1

every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs

3

simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

1

texture (cloth, fabric, paper); feel; appearance

3

among (them); of (them)

2

ceramics

1

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

1

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

2

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

1

flower basket; flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals

2

flower arrangement

2

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

1

musical composition title; song title

1

beside; nearby

1

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

2

to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

1

yesterday

1

Friday

1

taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

1

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

1

in a row; in a line

1

to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear

2

passing of years; lapse of time; aging; ageing

1

deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)

1

to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

1

each and every; all

1