jpdb beta

difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

1

wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)

1

powering up

2

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

4

watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel

2

to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

1

anyone; any person; whoever

1

ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery

1

village headman; village mayor

10

important post; important office; key position

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

2

carte blanche; blank check; blank cheque; unconditional authority

1

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

1

houses and inhabitants; population

1

to close; to shut

1

will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness

2

(security) guard; caretaker; janitor; doorkeeper; gatekeeper

11

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

2

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

3

to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

2

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

9

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

1

one; one

1

bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

1

Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back

1

piece of evidence; evidence

1

seizure; confiscation

1

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

1

hind legs; rear legs

1

(a pair of) bookends

1

iron door

1

image; figure; figure; form; image

11

rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly

2

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

1

short time no see; hello again; a short time (since the last time); first in a short while

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

8

to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged

1

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

1

to wipe; to dry

1

cloth bag

2

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

2

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

2