jpdb beta

to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid

1

misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness

1

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

1

resentment; indignation; anger

1

anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

3

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

4

saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)

1

spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

1

harmful insect; noxious insect; pest; vermin

1

to say (something) over one's shoulder

2

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

2

only; merely; nothing but; no more than

4

anachronism

1

extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious

1

trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd

2

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

3

deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid

1

Romeo and Juliet (abbr)

1

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

1

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

1

soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

4

expressing one's mind; speaking out

1

righteous indignation

2

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

popular name; common name; given name

1

to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

4

to glare at; to scowl at

2

(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar

5

to devour; to bite to death

4

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

2

telling (on someone); tattling; snitching

1

noh mask

2

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

2

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

1

recovery; undoing; recall

2

to shake one's head

5

wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

7

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

3

personality; character; individuality; personhood

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

3

one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance

2

low voice; whisper

2

to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)

6

lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

2

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

5

(not even) for a moment; (not) on any account; (not) the least bit; at any rate; at the very least; if ... at all

1

certain reasons; certain circumstances; professional constraints; (lit.) adult matters

1