jpdb beta

to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

2

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

3

cruelty; hard-heartedness

3

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

2

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

3

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

3

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

1

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

1

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

2

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

1

pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt

1

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

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)

1

moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)

1

cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing

1

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

1

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

languidly; loosely

1

dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal

1

young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)

2

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

2

the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed

1

one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

5

human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

1

brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded

3

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

1

intensification; aggravation

1

young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy

1

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

1

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

everyone; one and all

2

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

2

to steeped in vice

1

good person; virtuous person

2

cool; calm; composed; easy; simple

1

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

1

at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment

1

to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)

1

prevention is better than cure; an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure; look before you leap; forewarned is forearmed; a stitch in time saves nine; (lit.) a walking stick before stumbling

1

drinking party; banquet; feast

1

long visit; overstaying

2

hoarse voice; husky voice

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

2

assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)

1

hubbub; din; noise

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

1

to look upwards; to look up

2