jpdb beta

direct hit

1

to twine around

1

calvaria; area at top of head; parietal

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

2

rice plant (Oryza sativa)

1

counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats

1

to get one's breath back; to calm down

1

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

2

electric light

1

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

2

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

3

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

2

darkness; the dark

2

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

1

eyelashes

1

(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

7

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

2

even if not; even without

3

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

1

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

1

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

separation; farewell; parting

1

tear-stained face

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person

2

reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

2

to feel; to sense

1

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

1

one year ago

2

distrust of (other) human beings

1

trauma (usu. psychological)

1

cause; origin

1

to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

1

to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

1

to pick out item(s) from a group to keep

3

the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

4

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

open air

1

to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat

1

heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

2

to hold an opinion

1