jpdb beta

sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

1

lama

2

impudent; shameless

1

bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory

1

roaming; drifting about; wandering

5

wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering

2

delicately; weakly; gently; supplely

1

participation by all

1

means of transportation; transport service

1

output (electrical, signal, etc.)

1

to use up; to squander

1

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

3

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

New Year's Eve; end of the year

3

soba noodles eaten at night on New Year's Eve

2

to get (become) acquainted; to get to know; to get (become) intimate with; to become friendly with; to become friends

2

to get late; to advance; to wear on

1

to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

4

patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman

1

continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last

2

flying column; detached force

1

flying column; detached force

1

to sit (down)

3

to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

1

this (current) year

5

late at night

1

short-term

1

cockatoo

1

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

1

mess; jumble; muddle; chaos

2

busy; having no (free) time

2

viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window

1

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

2

group work

2

nowadays; recently

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation

2

once upon a time; a long time ago

1

beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought

3

ad lib; ad-lib

1

several times; once or twice

1

to press against each other; to huddle together

6

ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge

1

to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge

1

to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

2

smiling face

1

to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on

1

intelligence; discernment

4

to slide into; to slip into

1

you; noblewoman; lady

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