jpdb beta

to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

poof

1

mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with

1

the truth always comes out; you can't sweep it under the rug forever; a secret is too heavy to hold; (lit.) the king's ears are donkey's ears

3

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

1

main purpose; primary objective

1

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

chance; opportunity; occasion

2

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

2

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

7

checked pattern; chequered pattern; checks; checkers; chequers

1

youth; young man

3

short (of a person)

1

small-breed dog; toy dog

2

tail (of an animal); tail end; tip

1

red hair; ginger hair

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

4

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

1

play; drama

2

both (people); the two of them

1

he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

1

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

1

you; I; me; oneself

1

definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional

2

ceramics; pottery and porcelain

1

to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

1

further; above (that); greater (than that); any more

2

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

1

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

1

to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace

1

ouch

1

sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

1

tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)

1

to straighten oneself

1

to join hands (with)

1

capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity

2

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control

1

annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing

1

cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

2

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

2

outsider; someone outside of a group

1

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

1

to tell (someone) to ...

2

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

1

opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

today of all days

1