jpdb beta

calyx

1

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

1

time; hour; period; class

6

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

3

to set aside

1

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

2

dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding

2

hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength

1

far away in the distance; in the far distance

1

talking in delirium; incoherent muttering

1

your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)

3

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

1

someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

2

to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

1

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

1

wood (for building); lumber; timber

1

riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

1

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

38

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

3

help; rescue; assistant

2

to surmount a difficulty; to go across a mountain

2

nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin

1

to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

1

to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

3

mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird

2

soft; weak

1

rain and wind; driving rain

1

invisibly; secretly; privately

3

to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

2

artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality

1

dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark

4

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

1

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

shade of tree; bower

1

mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity

1

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

10

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

4

to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with

1

smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

5

surrounding at a distance

1

offense; offence; method of attack

1

to hold in one's mouth

1

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

2

personal combat; one-to-one fight

1

to laugh to scorn

1

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1