jpdb beta

index finger; forefinger; second toe

1

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

3

to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

5

someone; somebody

5

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

3

hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip

5

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

15

all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern

3

to turn towards; to point

2

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

2

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

1

ah; oh; hey!

1

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

5

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

3

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

29

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

9

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

1

to be found

2

to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum

1

evening; night; dinner

16

dawn

1

bedroom

3

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

4

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

3

kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.

1

dyeing; printing

2

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

20

Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)

2

hakama; man's formal divided skirt

3

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

15

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

30

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

1

curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

1

beak; bill

3

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

9

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

7

meandering; winding

2

zero; nought

2

to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)

3

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

6

to be injured; to sustain a wound

5

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

7

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about

1

how many people

2

ninja

2

number one; first; best; most; game; round

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