jpdb beta

underground; subterranean

4

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

5

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

2

good (place to leave off); convenient

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

to go ahead; to pull ahead

1

ancient times

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

2

regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification

1

dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

several times; several degrees

1

to bend; to warp; to curve

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

2

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

5

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

2

gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp

1

running as fast as one can

1

return path (of a signal, communication); return trip

1

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

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

2

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

1

not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

3

light rain; drizzle

1

return; welcome home

4

Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding

2

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

2

about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip

2

sharing; division; draw; tie

1

crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

2

bath

5

machine gun

2

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

1

Japanese cypress wood bathtub; hinoki tub

1

tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude

1

proposal; offer; request; application

2

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

1

conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

3

to hold (umbrella) over

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

2

paper

8

won't do (for me)

2

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

2

to look old; to become musty; to wear out

1

thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy

1

washi; Japanese paper

8

here and there; in places

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

4