jpdb beta

skirt

3

frilly; fluttery

3

to shake; to sway; to waver

6

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

4

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

3

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

heavy-hearted

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

3

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

2

to raise overhead

5

-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)

2

tsunami; tidal wave

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

7

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

6

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

3

ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

1

to burn out

2

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

7

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

2

bright red; crimson lotus flower

1

to stretch a string

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

4

pillar of fire; blazing column

5

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

7

even

2

Toringo crabapple (Malus sieboldii)

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

1

strong; hard; manly

2

Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)

1

both arms

2

with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

1

short; brief

6

time; hour; period; class

10

to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity

3

sexual harassment

11

deathbed; hour of death

1

to discharge (e.g. effluent)

1

empty space; empty sky

8

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

1

thunderous roar; roaring sound

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

2

four (long cylindrical things)

1

admiration; wonder; astonishment

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

5

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

12

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

2