jpdb beta

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

1

modesty; humility; being humble

1

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

4

personal; individual; private

3

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

4

loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

2

even if; even though; if

1

unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy

1

physical strength; muscular strength

1

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

2

focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

1

to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of

1

the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible

1

always; constantly; at all times; habitually

3

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

2

a little; a few; small; only; just; merely

1

raised leg; lifting a leg; upturn (in the market); (arch.) sitting cross-legged

1

light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car

1

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

5

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

3

learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

1

sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

1

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

lady; gentleman; person

1

inheritance; something given or received

1

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

1

knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things

3

subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

2

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

2

to hate; to detest

2

standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to

1

one of these days; someday; one day

1

maybe; could be; might

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

6

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

3

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

3

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence

1

mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)

2

birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday

1

trifles; minor details

1

to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature

2

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

3

painful experience

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

2

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1