jpdb beta

absolutely; positively; decidedly

1

ephemeral; transitory

1

pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition

1

to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

1

consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi

2

completely disregarding

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

3

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love

2

newly-married life

2

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

1

unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)

1

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

2

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude

1

which; what (way)

2

without omission; in full

1

to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)

8

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

4

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

1

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

2

obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper

1

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way

1

(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

8

messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid

1

fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man

1

full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content

1

foolish; stupid; silly

2

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

2

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

2

skeleton

2

red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter

1

enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)

1

person (or their spirit) who died with no one to tend their grave

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

oiran; highest-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute

1

hundred; 100

1

sixty; 60

1

to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate

2

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

suicide

2

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

1

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

1

equipment; installation; facilities; arrangements

1

dinner; evening meal

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

1

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

1