jpdb beta

to try to do; to attempt to do

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

2

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

4

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

3

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

11

Go board

2

board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel

4

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

5

snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko

3

crows and herons; black and white (esp. go stones); go (game)

1

retainer; vassal; servant

2

host and guest; the principal and the auxiliary; the principal and the subsidiary; subject and object; subject and object

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

3

rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)

2

wife's help

3

other than; excluding; without

4

glancing (look)

1

gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

10

to become frayed; to become loose

1

hey; listen; look here; I say

1

dish dressed with sesame sauce

1

next; then; after that

5

as usual; as is one's habit

1

pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)

12

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

3

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait

3

not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope

6

mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress

2

go stone; go piece

3

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

2

one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

1

throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off

4

long day (esp. of spring)

1

kaya (Torreya nucifera); Japanese nutmeg tree

1

surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record

1

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

12

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

3

quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless

3

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup

4

one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party

4

taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather

1

(sake) decanter

2

to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm

3

going into mourning

1

to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn

2

to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)

2