jpdb beta

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

3

axe; ax; hatchet

4

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

2

with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)

2

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

4

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

1

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

2

tattling; telling on (someone)

2

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

3

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

3

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

3

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

2

in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion

1

this much; this amount

3

to squat; to crouch

1

to squeeze out; to wring out

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

23

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

5

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

5

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

2

oh, yes?; really?

2

wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

2

relief; peace of mind

8

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

2

to breathe out; to exhale

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

52

actually; really

1

soon; shortly; nearly; almost

4

to lose one's energy; to be cowardly

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

1

never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means

4

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

4

in large drops

1

to shed tears

1

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

1

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

12

in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

2

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

3

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

low tone; bass; low voice

1

voice

1

prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression

1

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

1

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

1

to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve

1