jpdb beta

at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

1

closet

1

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

1

button (clothing); push-button

1

opening in front (clothing)

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

2

deep blue; navy blue

1

being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

4

well, I must admit ...

1

alternately; by turns

1

pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

1

to mix; to blend; to combine

2

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

2

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1

to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

3

violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

1

boisterously; roughly; briskly

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

careful; elaborate; scrupulous

1

bathtub

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

3

thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

1

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

1

to do

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

solution; solution strategy

1

to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

1

bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming

1

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

1

hot water; hot bath

1

to be planted

1

to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

1

anyhow; in any case

1

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

2

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

1

cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together

1

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

1

be; is

1

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

3

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

3

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

two o'clock

1

particularly; only; in the case of

1