jpdb beta

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

35

to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

3

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

2

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

3

bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink

1

weather; mood; temper

2

to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

3

but; however; although

3

intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)

1

early on; earlier on; from early

1

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

1

haori coat decorated with one's family crest

1

shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute

6

to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled

2

quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

1

to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

8

decision; determination

3

sound; tone; note; ring; chirp

3

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

7

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

6

to lean against; to set against

1

business conversation

4

after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after

9

to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform

2

half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing

5

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

1

eaves; edge of the eaves

1

two-storied building

1

limit; bound

1

rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending

1

seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition

1

extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious

3

garden tree

1

ouch; ow; that hurt

1

to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

2

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

1

intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)

3

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

4

slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down

2

than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except

2

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling

2

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

1

whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

4

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

5

to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

2

to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

3