jpdb beta

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

2

to begin to rain; to begin to snow

1

pitch-black; jet-black

1

night sky

1

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

1

place for relaxation and refreshment

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

riverside; riverbank; edge of a river

2

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

1

on time; on schedule; punctually

3

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

2

dwelling; house; residence; living; life

1

jab

2

counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter

1

straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school

1

moving; changing residence; change of address

1

to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

1

notice; notification

1

to try to do; to attempt to do

1

way; method; means; resource; course

2

to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

1

to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

1

to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock

1

honest; steady

1

graceful; beautiful

1

exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

2

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

1

hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous

1

eyebrow

1

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

1

to become desperate; to give in to despair

1

madness; insanity

1

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

1

many years; a long time

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

1

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

1

taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

2

hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

1

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

1

hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place

1

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

1

companion; company

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

3

the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead; Hades

1