jpdb beta

muffled voice

1

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

8

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

1

to say without hesitation; to assert boldly; to declare flatly; to rebuff (someone's argument); to argue down; to talk down

1

balance

1

easy; simple; plain

2

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

sand; grit; fine gravel

7

horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling

1

both hands

2

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

to escape

1

upper half of the body; upper body

1

compared to

1

freedom; liberty

2

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

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

2

to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

16

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

1

power; might; authority; influence

1

dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

1

complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression

2

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

restless; fidgety; in a hurry

1

sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji

1

saliva (in one's mouth)

2

swallowing; deglutition

1

Adam's apple; laryngeal prominence

1

rise and fall; fluctuation

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

oral cavity; mouth

2

within ...; inside ...

2

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

15

row of teeth

1

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

2

sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person

1

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

1

to bite off

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

2

unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute

1

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

7

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

1

to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear

2

shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

3

to tear off

1