jpdb beta

at a glance; at first sight

1

gender; distinction of sex; sex

1

wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai

2

root; joint; base; crotch

5

to assist; to help out

2

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

3

twenty-five

1

drama; play; Chinese opera

8

manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing

2

miraculous; wonderful

1

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

1

banquet or reception hall

18

four people

2

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand

1

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

short spring night

1

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

1

earnestly

1

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

2

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

hence; for that reason

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

2

to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible

1

to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound

1

to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death

1

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

1

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

2

to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)

1

to get between; to be caught in

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

2

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment

2

to lend a hand; to help

1

Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead

1

present (brought by a visitor); gift

1

ill-omened; unlucky

1

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

10

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

3

unfinished

1

reason; cause; circumstances

3

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

1

now that; since; so long as; because

1

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

3

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

4

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

3

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

3