jpdb beta

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

3

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

1

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

5

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

3

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

2

son; penis

3

benefactor; patron

1

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

3

soldier; sailor

11

conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment

1

call; appeal

2

depending on; dependent on

1

to come back

6

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

4

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

8

this evening; tonight

4

festival; feast; carnival

2

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

1

there, there

1

to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)

1

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

4

in large drops

1

to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

1

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

3

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

4

to shrug one's shoulders

6

tearful face

3

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

6

line; row; rank; list

2

improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

2

recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back

1

laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow

1

passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

1

loud voice

3

one by one; one after another; successively

6

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

1

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

2

crowd; throng

1

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

3

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

5

triumphant return; returning in triumph

2