jpdb beta

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

1

menial; meanness; servility; abject

1

gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)

2

deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard

1

attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation

2

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

2

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

10

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

7

weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

2

to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained

2

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

11

good humour (humor); good mood

2

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

2

haori (Japanese formal coat)

1

to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

2

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

1

bag

1

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

1

smallish; on the small side

1

porch; pouch

1

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

1

night work

1

travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit

1

to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

3

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

3

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

1

to be prominent; to be conspicuous

1

(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength

2

with a half-opened eye

1

to make merry; to be festive

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

3

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

place of destination

3

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

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

while; even though; despite

6

seniority; long service

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

7

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

6

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

2

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

2

coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

2

incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

3

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

2

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

3