jpdb beta

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

2

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

7

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

355

to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live

1

leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

73

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

72

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

55

to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant

1

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

15

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

66

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

8

glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

6

flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

1

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

21

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

36

headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector

1

rectangle; oblong

1

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

9

plural; multiple; several

2

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

4

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

4

gently (falling)

1

water's surface

2

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

14

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

257

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

11

to get wet

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

3

hollow; mid-air; air; sky

1

with a click; with a snap

2

vertical; perpendicular

2

before one's eyes

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

(Western) playing cards

1

back (of body)

10

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

4

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

8

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

33

pattern; design

1

face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

3

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

2

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

125

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

2

to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings

1

eight; 8

1