jpdb beta

to stiffen; to become stiff

2

(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

1

short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

1

to raise overhead

1

(the) whole face

3

smile

3

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

3

please (give me); please (do for me)

1

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

2

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

2

to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare

7

dead of night; midnight

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

shit!; damn!

2

to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

1

to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

1

silk

3

nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown

1

cold sweat

1

soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling

1

throat; singing voice

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

on a routine basis; regularly; habitually

2

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

2

bedside; near one's pillow

1

pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

1

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

2

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

to drink in one gulp

1

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

frequent; incessant

2

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

1

crown prince

2

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

1

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

1

soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

1

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

4

to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.

1

every evening; night after night

1

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

2

cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

3

renegade; rebellious elements

1

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

1

to manage a state; to govern a country

1

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

1