jpdb beta

amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

2

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

5

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

18

darkness; the dark

35

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

17

to; towards; for

39

to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

3

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

14

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

4

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

177

sanity; consciousness; soberness

3

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

6

to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord

1

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

83

fist

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

5

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

3

noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

2

to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

8

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

3

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty

6

unselfish; selfless; disinterested

3

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

33

older brother; elder brother

17

fiance; fiancee

4

two persons; two people; pair; couple

33

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

15

yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)

21

Shinto shrine

11

(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway

8

to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)

2

grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

2

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

40

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

6

already; too late

11

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

6

right in the middle (of); midst; height

1

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

13

tree; trees and shrubs

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

5

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

5

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

7

only; nothing but

30

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

4

playground

1

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

8

to carry in; to bring in

1

straw

10

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1