jpdb beta

knockdown

1

white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes

1

(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed

1

to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention

1

to sit up

1

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

1

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

1

commander; general; leader

2

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

3

to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own

1

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

3

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

2

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

2

to quit one's job; to resign

2

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

1

Christmas

3

to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

2

temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve

1

visiting a shrine on New Year's Eve and staying there until (or returning on) New Year's Day

1

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

1

long-sleeved kimono

1

first shrine visit of New Year

1

fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)

1

one's fate (fortune) as concerns love

1

(Saint) Valentine

1

chocolate

1

White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day

1

many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)

1

egoistic; self-centered; selfish

1

notification; pre-1886 administrative order

1

near; close; beside; third person

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

2

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

1

all the more; still more

2

to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

2

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

2

earnestly

1

a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon

1

wax (for polishing)

1

smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

1

accommodation; lodging

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

to joke around; to do and say ridiculous things

1

good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show

1

modest; reserved

1

destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

1

bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs

4

marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)

1

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

1

tights; pantyhose

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