jpdb beta

wrinkle; crease; ripple

3

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

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

1

to stagger; to stumble

1

to wear out (something)

1

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

1

cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

1

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

2

bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom

1

to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

1

stove; furnace; kiln

1

cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky

1

sleepiness; drowsiness

1

three days

2

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups

1

guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior

2

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

3

sadism

1

first business conducted by retailers in the New Year

1

to dream (of)

1

glossy; bright; slick

1

outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

2

apricot (Prunus armeniaca)

1

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

1

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

1

to be palatable; to suit one's taste

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

2

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

to return; to come back

1

risky; dangerous; insecure

1

poisoning someone

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

1

drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office

1

minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate

3

aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum); wolfsbane; monkshood; traditional bugaku hat

2

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

1

load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

2

reception room; parlor; parlour

3

to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly

1

to cross one's legs

1

elbow

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion

1

source of revenue; financial supporter

1