jpdb beta

to tear; to rip

1

to become frayed; to become loose

1

one season; one year (esp. as an Edo-period duration of employment)

1

occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; clause; season; term

1

directly; in person; firsthand

1

near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person

1

dress coordination; costume coordination; fitting session; costume fitting

1

to move around; to move about; to get around

1

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

1

watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel

2

paper doll modeled after a kimono-clad woman

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

1

pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop

1

at hand; personal effects or belongings

1

behind one's back

2

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

1

to pen; to write; to draw

1

outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable

1

breach of faith; breach of trust; act of disloyalty

1

to mishear

1

you (singular)

8

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy

1

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

1

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

4

heated stone

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

2

to rebuke; to scold harshly

1

setting sun

1

return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

5

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

living thing; living creature; animal; life

2

simple; straightforward; problem-free; hopeless (person); impossible; the end

1

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

1

Sanzu River (Japanese Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx); River of Three Crossings

2

useless member of society; hopeless case; failure

1

discovery; detection; finding

2

sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

2

to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose

1

not budging an inch; to stand one's ground

1

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

2

to tower over the surroundings

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

1

violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely

1

all around; as far as the eye can see

1

making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

2

to sob

3