jpdb beta

meaningless; pointless

1

(car) turn signal; blinker; indicator

1

for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance

1

high beam

1

several (levels, floors)

1

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

3

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

3

to be entwined; to be involved

2

to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle

1

one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

1

outside a car (train, bus, etc.)

1

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

15

short time

1

to look up

1

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

2

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

5

epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade

1

to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy

1

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

2

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

by all means; by all costs

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi

1

there is nothing

2

(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

1

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

2

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

5

on countless occasions; many a time

1

to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

1

to understand; to make out

2

appearance; arrival; make one's appearance

2

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

1

puddle; pool of water

6

to shed light; to cast light

2

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

2

puddle; pool of water

2

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

1

splash; sploosh

1

ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

2

apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

1

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

7

sky; air; mid-air

3

floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

3

fall; drop; descent; coming down

1

Ouch!

1