jpdb beta

to detain; to check; to restrain

1

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

10

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

1

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

whatever

1

younger scholar; future reference

1

precious; valuable

2

materials; data; document

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

1

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

1

miracle; wonder; marvel

2

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

2

unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

1

to exchange words

2

merry; joyful; gleeful

1

to sob

2

to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

2

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

2

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

2

supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal

1

phenomenon

2

to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on

1

belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt

1

mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

1

column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)

1

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

1

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

1

source; origin

1

to nod to one another

1

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

narrow; thin (sized); slender

4

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1

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

2

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

2

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

1

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

1

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

1

left shoulder

2

suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously

1

to knock down; to knock off

1

desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

4

very much; very many; more and more

1

matter of concern and interest

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

1

with a half-opened eye

2

to precede; to forestall; to anticipate

1