jpdb beta

to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

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(written) invitation; letter of invitation

10

wrist

5

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

manner of using one's hands

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counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

3

folding fan

3

three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

2

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter

1

coal

1

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

1

to be common

1

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

2

invitation

2

gold lettering; gilt letters

2

to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold

1

handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted

1

name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee

2

to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark

4

Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

2

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)

1

who

1

to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish

1

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

1

to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

1

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord

1

see you; bye; ciao

1

busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden

2

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

1

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir

1

humming; crooning

1

easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness

1

noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)

1

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

1

fourth

1

lovable

2

stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly

1

persuasion

2

to run away and hide

1

to do (for someone)

1

in proportion to; according to; depending on

1

large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan

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