jpdb beta

somewhat below; slightly below

1

letter; missive; note; mail

1

Shiga prefecture (Kinki area)

1

listening respectfully

1

guest

6

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

Ashiya

1

head of a martial arts organization (organisation)

1

wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

14

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

5

brute; savage; fiend

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

1

script; screenplay; scenario

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

8

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

6

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

6

elite

2

to hate; to dislike

3

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

2

Llorando se fue

1

gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism

1

offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

2

to pray; to wish

2

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

4

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

5

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

4

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

3

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

4

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

2

evidence; proof

5

destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment

1

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

3

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

8

influenza; flu

2

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

contracting a disease

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Hisora

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Ayano

3

theme tune; theme music

3

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

upper reaches of a river; upstream

1

Mire

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sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

4

pore (of the skin)

1

stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation

1

bristle

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months (period of)

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