jpdb beta

ink

1

feel (of a material); texture

1

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

1

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

1

writing; composition; essay; sentence

1

curse; malediction; hex

1

beyond imagination; unimaginable

1

to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

2

reading and writing

1

to challenge (a person) to a fight

1

to come to one's senses; to calm down

1

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

1

to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

1

pigeon; dove

2

Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

1

to address

1

public and private; official and personal; government and people

1

distinction; differentiation; classification

2

drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

1

parchment

1

pen

1

wax

1

to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out

1

divine protection

4

such; this sort of; like this

1

life or death; existence; destiny

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

2

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

1

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

1

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

2

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue

1

sunlight filtering through trees

1

fragrance

1

sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

1

fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

early morning

1

stark naked

1

bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)

1

proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation

2

what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...

1

serious; earnest; honest; real; legit

2

chafing; sore; scrape; scratch; mark; rub

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

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

3