jpdb beta

a hard time; pains

1

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

3

counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.

1

footwear; footgear; shoes

2

few in number

1

beginning; clue; starting point

1

that's the way it is; such is life

1

powder snow; powdery snow

1

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

1

light rain; drizzle

1

(air) temperature

3

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

2

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

1

pale; pallid; bluish-white

1

to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

2

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

to be jumbled together

1

sound of the wind; voice of the wind

1

thick; dense; luxuriant

1

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

6

Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement

1

to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run

1

valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine

4

right under; directly below; right beneath

2

to throw at; to turn; to raise

2

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

2

river; stream; River; the ... river

2

unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)

1

crosscut plank; rear part of a noh stage

1

upper end; top; tip; top edge

2

brand new

1

scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion

1

to scrape off; to plane off

1

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

roof

2

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1

to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)

2

waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane

5

water mill

5

water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons

14

retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down

2

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

5

icicle; (arch.) ice

16

throughout; all through; right through

1

hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

5