jpdb beta

apology

2

safety; security

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

preference; priority; precedence

1

twice; again; second time

1

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

1

insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen

1

to happen to have on hand or in stock

1

fortune; luck

1

failing to recognize someone; underestimation

1

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

1

granddaughter

1

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

1

to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

2

without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately

1

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

19

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

1

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

voice; cry; shout

1

banquet or reception hall

2

to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

1

antiquity; ancient times

1

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

2

beast; brute; animal

1

granite

1

seal engraving

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

2

marble

1

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered

1

to summon; to get used to call

1

disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

1

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1

confectioner; confectionery; candy store

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

banana

1

very; berry; belly

1

muffin

2

these

1

fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

1

blood pressure

2

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

4

making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

1