jpdb beta

cover; lid; cap

2

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

1

to be entwined; to be involved

1

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

7

forcibly; against one's will

1

to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

1

settlement; solution; resolution

1

to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

theory

1

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

1

knot

3

mending; revision; supplementation; (dental) prosthesis; prosthetic

2

inexhaustible supply

1

to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

1

to complement

1

three; three years of age

2

proclamation; official notice; touch; contact

1

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

and; although; but

1

indigo blue

1

whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief

1

stillness of night

1

to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

1

navy blue; deep blue

1

white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

1

finance corporation

1

Mie prefecture (Kinki area)

1

Doshisha University

1

department (faculty) of literature

1

low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

1

journal; magazine; periodical

1

short story; novella

1

Rookie of the Year award

1

being selected (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); being accepted; winning

1

fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year

1

romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance

1

big prize; first prize

1

winning (a prize)

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

1

antique

1

contract marriage; marriage by contract

1

series

1

gathering of talented people; group of geniuses

1

company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

1

orange (fruit, colour)

1