jpdb beta

powdered oakblue (butterfly) (Narathura bazalus); purple martin (bird) (Progne subis)

70

to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)

3

for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

8

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

1

to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal

1

to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

1

vanguard; advance guard

4

stirring; rousing oneself

1

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

1

in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard

1

teaching the basics; initiation; introduction

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

13

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

3

total situation fully understood; understood; agreed

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

4

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

2

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

5

to begin to speak

2

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

10

as always; as usual

3

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

6

suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn

1

well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few

1

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

1

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

2

rare

1

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

famous; fame

1

so far as

2

successively; one after another

5

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

9

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

3

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

2

success story

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

2

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

3

looks; appearance

1

unrelated; unconnected

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

4

well; now; then

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

urgent business; pressing need; imperative

2

long military service; having experienced many battles

1