jpdb beta

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

3

(fine) art; the arts

2

to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

12

in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

3

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

evening meal; dinner

3

what to do

6

senior high school student

2

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

11

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

26

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

2

beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week

2

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

15

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

7

cloud

4

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

5

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

6

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

1

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

10

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.)

5

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

3

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

5

shopping; purchased goods

6

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

2

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

2

desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

8

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

35

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

5

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

3

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

5

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

4

to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum

1

than; from; out of; except; but; more

32

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

1

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

2

leaving something to chance; drifting; (being) happy-go-lucky

1

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

3

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

3

to occur; to happen

4

at least

3

to catch one's attention

1

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

44

as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

4

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

9