jpdb beta

handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

4

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about

1

my condolences

1

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

you (plural)

1

private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)

1

(your) daughter; young woman

2

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born

1

child prodigy

1

standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

1

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

5

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

2

elevation; height above sea level

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

follower; attendant; valet; servant

1

maid

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

blood relative

2

to kick down; to defeat

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream

1

orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration

1

respect; honour; honor

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1

corner; nook; recess

1

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

to fall asleep

1

of all people; a person of ...'s standing

1

should do; ought to do

1

such ... as; or some such

2

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

1

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

serious

1

for a while; for some time; for a period

1

embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile

1

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

3

upper half of the body; upper body

2

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

2

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

1

criminal; culprit

1