jpdb beta

intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)

1

reality; actuality; hard fact

5

small change; coins; small sum of money

1

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

2

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

1

rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

1

print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer

1

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

3

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

2

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

5

soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball

1

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

2

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

1

according to plan; as planned; on target

2

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

1

humming; crooning

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)

1

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

1

does not seem (to be)

1

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

3

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

1

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

3

to need; to demand; to take; to require

1

rustling of leaves; rustling of grass

1

to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low

1

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

1

indicate reason; infers some protest

4

barn; road; bang; bam

1

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

2

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

1

symbol; code; sign; notation

1

to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

2

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

2

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

to state; to express; to mention

2

magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch

2

lineage; pedigree; family line; birth

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

scientist

2

before one's eyes

2

index finger; forefinger; second toe

2

to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright

1

racial discrimination; racism

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

grave; serious; alarming

1

thought; idea; ideology

1

to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband

1