jpdb beta

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

approximately the same

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

2

to be silent; to say nothing

4

coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation

1

to take time

1

wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward

1

bride

2

one who knows little often repeats it

1

way; course; the only way

1

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

1

in this case

1

free translation; liberal translation

1

category

1

morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum

1

cooked rice

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

1

ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

2

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

5

confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

1

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

1

obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person

1

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

2

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

2

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

2

bullying a young wife

1

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

2

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

1

immediate reply

2

again (and again); once again; yet again

1

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

2

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

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

2

portion for two people

3

clear; bright; sunny

3

to become better; to improve

1

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

6

other people; others

2