jpdb beta

half

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

2

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

1

quickly; briefly

1

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

2

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

2

ho-ho

1

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

1

in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

1

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

1

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

1

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

1

to be opposite; to face each other

1

leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure

1

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

1

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

1

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

1

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

both hands; both arms; ten

3

to cover one's face

1

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

2

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

refusal; rejection

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

2

to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

1

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

2

hard to do

1

corner of the eye

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

wrist

1

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

1

particularly; only; in the case of

1

this morning

2

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

1

something like ...; something called ...

3

conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

1

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

2

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

1

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

1

preference; priority; precedence

1

to be kind to; to treat kindly

1