jpdb beta

older brother

8

story; tale; talk; discussion

9

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

3

to make narrow

11

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

19

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

27

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

16

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

3

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

8

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

6

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

21

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

1

touch; contact

2

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

3

friend; acquaintance

6

invitation

3

to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of

2

afterbirth; placenta

8

grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

29

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

9

strut; short vertical post; thickness (of a book minus the cover, a sheaf of paper, etc.); (arch.) handbreadth; (arch.) bundle

1

verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush

3

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

2

thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

1

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

4

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

14

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

12

pleasant feeling; good vibes

1

stalk; stem

7

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

6

to learn a lesson (usu. from an unpleasant experience); to be good for someone

1

a bundle; a hundred

1

to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out

1

back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

4

root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

2

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)

10

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

3

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

20

to sniff; to smell

3

success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

6

to rearrange; to resequence

1

cover; lid; cap

3

to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine

4

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

14

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

5

medicinal herb

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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