jpdb beta

impudence; cheekiness; impertinence

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pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

1

even though one has fallen on hard times; however down on one's luck one may be

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

2

self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

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well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

2

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

1

easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)

2

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

silver (color, colour)

3

joint

1

to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc

1

extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch

1

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

1

aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

water fountain

1

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

1

assassination

1

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

1

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

1

hollow; cavity; hole

1

all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere

1

nightmare; bad dream

2

actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

1

leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage

1

to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

2

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

1

snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

2

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

1

tin plate

1

trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)

2

with a thump; with a clang; with a clank

1

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

1

thump; clang; clank

1

to behead; to decapitate

1

to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

1

head

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

2

to slip down; to slide down; to glide down

1

donkey; ass

1

to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)

3

to age; to grow old

1

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

old woman

1

iron rust; iron hydroxide

1

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

1