jpdb beta

small bird; little bird

2

to ride upon the winds

2

visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort; visit to (gift for) persons hard at work as a sign of support

1

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

1

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

2

flush; blush

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

1

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

2

quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

1

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

2

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack

1

lemon

2

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

3

in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)

1

to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)

2

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

4

talent; ability

1

chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events

2

surely; certainly; without doubt

1

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

4

to look up

3

awfully; terribly

1

this year

1

summer

3

this evening; tonight

4

to look towards

1

to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile

1

intention; aim; design

2

benefit; use; good; profit; gains

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

1

constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone

1

downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb

3

slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)

1

blue sky

3

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

2

to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

3

gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing

1

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

1

oxygen (O)

3

lung

1

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

2

to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die

1