jpdb beta

to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

1

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

1

to awake from one's sleep

3

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

2

wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)

1

pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

1

willpower; energy; vitality

1

to fall asleep

1

to doze (off)

1

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee

1

sleeping face

2

easy; plain; simple

1

nine; 9

1

high fever; intense heat

1

one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth

3

blue

9

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

1

brick

1

clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

6

precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close

1

reproduction; duplication; reprinting

1

to fly in the air

1

to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

2

height (of a person); stature

1

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

1

adventurous spirit; sense of adventure

1

(length of one's) step; stride; pace

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

1

comfortable; pleasant

1

tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively

1

moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

2

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

1

to sit up

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

2

to subsist; to keep on living

3

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

1

to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

2

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish

1

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

3

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

1

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

4

utterly lacking (in ability); hopeless; useless; poor

1

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

1