jpdb beta

which; what (way)

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

3

to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager

1

to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

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

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

3

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

4

villager

2

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured

1

to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing

1

thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters)

4

fool; blockhead

1

accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

1

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

1

old man; old geezer

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state

1

great mistake

1

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

1

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

4

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

3

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

1

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

1

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

4

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

2

-ish; -like

3

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

5

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

3

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

7

(not) altogether; (not) wholly

1

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

2

actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

2

heart; guts; nerve; central part

1

to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

1

sexy; popular; well-liked

2

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

2

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

I; me

1

assassin; to assassinate

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

2

huge; big; gargantuan

5

common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling

1

scout; patrol; spy

7