jpdb beta

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

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only; nothing but

3

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

4

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

3

to turn one's back to

1

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

3

right; privilege

2

7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side

1

looking depressed; long face

1

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

2

a little bit; a little while

1

to hold all the while; to talk about nothing but

1

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1

in those days

2

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

9

taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at

1

dinner; evening meal

1

lunch; midday meal

1

weak; sickly

1

youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

3

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

2

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

1

first class plus; extra special

2

point in common; common feature

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

2

one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

2

to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread

2

rib roast

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

1

to work without sleep or rest

1

under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial

1

to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly

1

to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back

2

vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)

1

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

1

to catch one's attention

1

as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

1

fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts

1

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

1

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

2

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

4

surface of a wall

1

artificial; unnatural

2

passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality

1

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

1

being too late; losing one's final chance

1