jpdb beta

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

3

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

1

a long time ago

1

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

2

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

2

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly

1

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

7

say; well; um; er

1

genius; prodigy; natural gift

3

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

fluke; chance; pure luck

3

face (of person)

2

light (weight)

2

Landi; Lundy; Randi

2

berth; verse; birth

2

bean ball

1

wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished

1

protective instinct; defensive instinct

1

regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)

4

desperately; for one's dear life

1

to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

2

rule; regulation

1

evidence; proof

1

offender; criminal; culprit

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

1

sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

1

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

2

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

1

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

1

poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

1

to die

1

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

1

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

to subsist; to keep on living

1

older brother; elder brother

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

2

contest; competition; struggle; scramble

1

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

1

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

6

suspension from school

1

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

1

collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison

1