jpdb beta

flower bed

1

something white; snow; gray hair; grey hair

1

phew; whew

2

to push away; to push aside; to shove

1

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

4

to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight

4

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

3

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

1

cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention

1

to start eating

1

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

1

appetite (for food)

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

1

to sit on a seat

1

to smile (at someone)

1

a moment ago; just now

3

grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive

2

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

to be greedy; to devour greedily

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal

1

to go to meet somebody

1

to look after (often medically); to take care of

1

(social) position; status

3

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

1

to finish; to graduate

3

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)

1

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

1

apology

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

1

younger sister

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

1

like; as if; the same as

2

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

2

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

4

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

2

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

1

idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely

1

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

cause; origin; source

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

2

bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic

1

no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising

1

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

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