jpdb beta

rust

1

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

3

luck in health

2

to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)

1

old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed

2

fate; fortune

3

to distribute; to hand out

1

to shake off

4

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

7

to be reminded of; to call to mind

2

wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection

1

food texture; mouthfeel

2

calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist

1

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

4

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

2

to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

3

to be thirsty

1

to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out

2

to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing

2

promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help

1

(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by

2

conclusion

2

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

5

to take one's eyes off

3

breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk

2

bone; Bourne (shell)

1

to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

4

It's absolute heaven; It's sheer bliss

1

cake served with tea; teacake

2

slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)

1

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

1

in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish

2

to become experienced (after many years of practice)

1

astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style

2

to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

3

luck in competitions; luck in gambling

2

to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex

3

desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

1

counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

2

pistol; handgun; revolver

4

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

5

bad influence; negative influence

4

to be intimate with; to befriend

4

whisky; whiskey

1

chocolate

1

food

4

stock; ski pole

3

fate; chance; relationship; tie

4

head

1

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

1