jpdb beta

lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

103

(brother and sister) born of a different mother

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

example; role model

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

2

feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers

3

folding fan

3

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

1

to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders

1

to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply

1

contempt; derision; slight; disdain

2

something like ...; something called ...

1

within one's means

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

1

diagram; graph; schema

1

to emphasize; to attach importance to

1

affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

2

easy to understand

1

to blush; to have flushed cheeks

1

mixed; mingled

3

grief; lamentation

2

to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)

3

vigorous; healthy; sound

1

great majority

1

to marry into a family of rank; to marry money

1

to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry

1

sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug

1

parent and child

4

a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

5

to lie deep in; to extend far back

1

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

to buy

1

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

1

lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)

6

carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo

2

to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

3

to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake

1

to hold one's breath

4

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

2

blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration

2

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

1

to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

just managing; with great difficulty

1

(hand) towel

3