jpdb beta

tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively

5

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

1

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

4

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

5

frequent; densely packed; thick

1

to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

2

someone; somebody

5

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster

2

fortunately; luckily; thankfully

2

loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

1

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

1

ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

1

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

1

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

4

exhaust sound; exhaust note

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

3

to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry

2

carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry

2

prince; subordinate Kumano shrine

1

carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me

1

dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

2

to (do) like this

2

exploding in flames; erupting in flames

1

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

8

future; distant future

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

3

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

1

silver fox

5

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

3

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

1

bag

2

rucksack; knapsack; backpack

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

4

tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

1

hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping

3

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

4

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

12

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

3

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

6

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

9

slope; slanting surface; bevel

6

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

2

great speed; recklessly fast speed

2

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

4

wrapping paper for a present; gift wrapping paper; wrapping paper with a noshi decoration printed on it

1

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

to grimace; to frown

7

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

9

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

2