jpdb beta

one hand

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

1

kitten; small cat

1

slave traffic; slave dealer

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

1

with a half-opened eye

1

to dispose of; to sell off

1

relief; peace of mind

2

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)

1

something; nothing (with neg. verb)

1

smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume

1

languid; listless

2

sigh; long breath

1

coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)

1

caller; visitor; company; guest

2

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

1

prostitute; harlot

1

fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp

1

children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head

1

second floor; upstairs

1

window

1

to sing; to chirp; to twitter

1

pet (animal)

1

small bird; little bird

1

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

looking away; looking aside

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

verdigris; green rust; copper rust

6

house; hall; building

6

arrival

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

men; manservant; male attendants to an actor

2

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

1

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

3

young girl

1

mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person

1

to sell

4

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

1

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

2

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

5

time; hour; period; class

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

4

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

1