jpdb beta

very; greatly; exceedingly

2

influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

2

suddenly; abruptly; quickly

2

to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up

4

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

5

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

1

to stamp one's feet

4

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

4

implements used to enhance the effect of a play (e.g. props, costumes, etc.)

1

a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)

3

to be distant

1

sunken hearth; sunken fireplace

4

movable floor boards; trap door

2

abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund

1

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

3

being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness

6

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

10

tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox

1

piece; fragment; one (object)

1

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

1

adultness; maturity

1

dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

tight sleeve (of a kimono or dress)

2

lined kimono

2

joint together; opposite; facing

2

both hands; both arms; ten

5

age 10

2

(set of) facial features; looks

1

stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

2

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

1

cheek (of face)

2

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

1

wise; clever; smart

2

handsome youth (male); pretty boy

6

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

1

looks (esp. of a woman); features; facial appearance; facial beauty

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

1

unselfish; selfless; disinterested

1

the common run of people

1

error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

6

central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

2

white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes

1

truly; in earnest

1

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

2

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

6