jpdb beta

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

4

library (usu. single-room); small library

5

wherein; therein; thereinto

4

sleep

1

to have the nerve to

4

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

3

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

13

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

5

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

1

metal

2

reinforcement; strengthening

1

500; five hundred; many

1

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

1

to jab; to hit; to punch

4

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

1

to get angry; to become perverse

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

5

person in charge; official; attendant

1

together; in company

1

to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect

1

bitter experience

1

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

3

evening; dusk

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

2

to say (something) over one's shoulder

1

turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

3

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

20

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

7

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

2

to walk away; to saunter off

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

4

just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

3

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

ah; oh; hey!

3

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

2

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

4

boy; son; baby boy; young man

8

eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

2

two; 2

14

-years-old

4

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

2

wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

8

glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

1