jpdb beta

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

3

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

2

relatively; comparatively

4

sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person

3

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

3

face (of person)

3

and yet; though; when; in spite of

13

cloudiness; turbidity; nebula (medical)

1

crime; offence; offense

2

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

1

bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

8

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

2

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

legal

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

4

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

6

to commit a crime; to commit a sin

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

5

law

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

4

ridiculous; absurd; silly; laughable

1

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

1

penis; chink; jingle; begging (animal); jealousy; black porgy juvenile; flirting

1

red card

1

streetcar, trolley

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

great mistake

1

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

3

body; group; party; company; troupe

2

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

4

rather than

2

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

1

simply; merely; only; solely

1

expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions

1

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

3

abashment; bashfulness

1

declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

1

to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack

2

to crack; to develop a crack

2

green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser

2

substitute for ...

1

weed

2

ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

4

to frown; to squint

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

4