jpdb beta

to raise one's voice; to shout

2

flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

1

front row

1

hair (on the head)

4

atomizing; spraying

1

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

2

visitor

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

skimming through; scanning (reading matter)

1

to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

2

aunt; old lady; ma'am

3

be; is

2

wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper

5

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

2

bullfighter; matador

2

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

2

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

2

nervousness; oversensitivity

3

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

Mukai

5

member (of a group led by a kumigashira); member (of a fire brigade); muntin; mullion; member

9

error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

1

to burst open; to open suddenly (of a door); to change completely; to do a 180

1

was

2

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

4

to finish reading; to read through

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

1

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

expression; presentation

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

rereading; reading again; reading a single kanji twice (with different pronunciations) in kanbun

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

intention; aim; design

1

thought; consideration; thinking

2

hence; for that reason

2

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)

2

dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily

1

to look away; to turn away

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

2

being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

1

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

1

innocent; simple-minded

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

2

skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)

1