jpdb beta

to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die

1

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

1

engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)

1

to sit (down)

3

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

4

adult male; man

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

2

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

2

acquaintance; appreciative friend

1

to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

2

charm; amulet

3

to break down crying

1

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

1

to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

2

grip (of hand); grip strength

2

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

2

to straighten oneself

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

1

mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

4

quietly; soundlessly

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

2

streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)

2

absentmindedness; peace of mind

1

fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

1

apology

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

how; in what way; how about; questionable

2

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

2

thump; clang; clank

2

faint smile; half smile

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

how; in what way; I wonder

1

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

6

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

4

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

1

the ... in question

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

2

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

2

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

2

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

3

at; in; on

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

2