jpdb beta

to go ahead; to pull ahead

2

abrupt; sudden

5

shrill; piercing (scream, etc.)

1

to hurry; to hasten

2

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

shade of tree; bower

1

to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)

1

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

2

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

3

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

1

pregnancy; conception; gestation

1

final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

5

straw rope

5

to bind up; to tie up

1

Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir

1

to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

2

(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand

10

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

1

womb

1

to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

2

bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

way; method; means; resource; course

1

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

2

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

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

3

to put one's hand on; to touch

1

to burn into one's memory; to sear an image

1

to do

1

to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)

1

to look around; to survey

3

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

3

to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

1

many times

3

to hang; to hang up

2

cold sweat; greasy sweat

1

labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions

1

look, look!

1

patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon

1

idleness; inactivity

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

1

snappingly; with a snap

1

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

2

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

2

faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

1

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

1

trembling from fear; trembling all over

1

to shake with rage

1