jpdb beta

mystery; wonder

1

beast; brute; animal

2

Iris (mythology)

10

rumbling; (ringing) cadence

1

cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar

1

operation (working) of the mind

1

to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape

1

hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around

1

the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive

1

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

1

hunting

1

group; body; party; company; troupe; gang

2

hound; hunting dog; gun dog

1

giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)

1

double-headed

1

snake; serpent; large snake

1

lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)

1

giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day

1

hound

1

Wild Hunt

1

in order; in turn

1

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

2

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

club activities; extracurricular activities

1

junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

1

physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline

1

frog

2

nightmare; bad dream

1

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

1

to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)

1

molar (tooth); grinder; premolar

1

to be smeared; to be covered

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

plaintive; piteous; doleful

1

to start singing (of birds, etc.)

1

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled

1

hey!; hey!

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

2

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

1

having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly

1

nowhere

1

study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company

1

to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)

1

with a pop; with a squish; grainy; crunchy; bubble wrap; small grains

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

private house

1

along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following

1

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

1

light; easy; non-serious; minor

1