jpdb beta

good luck; fortune

1

premature death; untimely death; dying young

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

2

burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

1

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

1

(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead

1

reflexive; reflecting

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

4

blue sky

1

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

9

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

3

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

10

how long; how far; how much

1

time passes

1

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

5

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

1

to shake; to sway; to waver

10

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

2

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

ship's bottom; bilge

1

to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export

1

to go beyond the limit; to pass the limit

1

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

4

back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin

1

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

4

to be exhausted; to be tired out

2

feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing

1

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

8

willpower; energy; vitality

3

same; similar; (just) like; equal

1

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

9

both sides

1

to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

6

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

1

to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of

1

encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation

2

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

3

one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face

1

to cling

1

rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

1

shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

1

back street; back alley; slums

2

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

1