jpdb beta

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

thereupon; shortly thereafter

3

to push open

2

dim; gloomy

5

indoor; inside the room

3

to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

1

departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition

1

to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity

2

armor and helmet

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

2

to wear a sword at one's side

1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

1

to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

2

iron rust; iron hydroxide

2

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

2

near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here

2

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

6

face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

3

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

1

falling on one's backside; pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

1

to cover one's private parts

1

to become hoarse

1

lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)

1

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

3

emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)

3

to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down

7

rain and wind; driving rain; the elements

1

dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; (arch.) small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)

1

one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye

6

to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)

4

latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener

1

to retighten

1

rest; relief; relaxation

2

to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

1

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

2

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

1

completeness; being fully equipped; (suit of) armor; armour

1

knapsack

2

other side; opposite side; other party

1

to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

childish; childlike; immature; infantile

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack

2

to become dim; to become blurred

1

to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell

2

(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease

1