jpdb beta

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

2

boys' high school

1

to rain incessantly; to downpour

2

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

1

to worry oneself (about)

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

to bite off; to gnaw through

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

1

driver; chauffeur

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

2

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

self-deprecating; self-mocking

1

guilty conscience; feelings of remorse

1

nasal voice

2

judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict

2

to grimace; to make a wry face

5

exchange; conversion

3

environment; circumstance

2

careless; carefree

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

2

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

5

to become thin; to fade; to grow pale

1

scab; crust

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

3

palm (of one's hand)

2

gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

2

threatening voice; threatening tone

1

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

1

platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

2

to take the form (of); to assume a shape

2

dull sound; muffled sound

1

with a start; with a jump

2

mosquito

2

to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone

1

power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

1

to chop (a branch, etc.)

2

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

to take advantage of an opportunity

1

taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative

1

to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

1

grim face; angry look

1

trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling

1

to believe implicitly; to believe firmly

1

surname; family name; last name

2

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

4

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

5