jpdb beta

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

1

god of death; death deity; Death

4

to mow; to reap; to harvest

1

malnutrition

1

garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite

1

reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)

1

in swarms; crawling with

1

grief; sorrow

1

grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation

2

to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart

1

uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.

1

to cover with earth

1

pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf

1

half a year; six months

2

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

3

if you insist

1

never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means

1

farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum

1

lump of earth; clod

3

middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe

1

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

1

charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet

1

charm; incantation; spell; curse

3

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

2

to lead someone around by the nose

2

singer; vocalist; nagauta singer (in kabuki); singer of noh chants

1

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

1

to entrance; to possess; to enthrall

2

curse; spell; malediction

1

captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

2

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

1

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

3

broth

1

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

1

colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color

1

plump; chubby; voluptuous

1

somehow; somewhat; seemingly

1

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

1

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

2

stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck

1

shield

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

2

somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

1

maybe; could be; might

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

3

to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

1

brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

2

to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double

1