jpdb beta

to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

1

vexing; irritating; impatient

2

to push aside; to brush aside

1

pinioning; binding arms behind the back

1

rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)

1

to tame; to win over

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

1

(feeling of) tightness in the chest

1

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

4

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

1

with a thud; with a flop; with a plop; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

3

breast; udder

1

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

1

drool

2

sleep

3

uncontrollable; irrepressible

1

disgrace; humiliation

5

dissipation; lewdness

1

virgin; innocent young woman

2

to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)

1

to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

2

to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless

1

town

5

government official

9

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

3

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

1

person with a criminal record; violent criminal

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

2

to demand money; to pester; to extort

1

Oshigome

1

underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

1

step; stair; staircase

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

1

chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg

2

abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts

1

concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period

8

hired thief taker (Edo-period); private detective; private secret policeman

4

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

14

to wear out (clothing)

1

sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim

1

to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish

1

to surround; to crowd around

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

2

appearance; air; condition; state; form

1

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

4

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

2