jpdb beta

coffin; casket

1

to nod in agreement; to nod in assent

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

1

mountain path

1

separation; divorce; severing of connections

1

gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)

2

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

2

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

2

(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming

1

to half-rise to one's feet

1

middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)

2

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

4

withering of vegetation in winter; winter decay; winter-blight; bleakness of winter; business slump in winter (esp. in February)

1

hunchback; humpback; crookback; rickets

1

delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in

3

principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar

1

body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

2

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

1

firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight

1

faintly; dimly; slightly; barely

1

load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

1

coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting

3

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

4

danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety

2

dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch

1

rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)

1

horse's length

1

frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair

4

side of the face; side

2

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

2

avalanche; snowslide; avalanche; avalanche jōseki

1

to be about to get on (a train, bus, etc.); to be about to board; to start (doing); to begin; to get on top of; to lean over

1

pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

1

to pull down

1

writhing (in agony)

1

being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

2

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

1

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

3

leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage

1

stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller

1

stealthy; secret

1

to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange

1

to shine; to glitter

1

(small) knife; short sword; small sword

8

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

2

to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

2

spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour

4

gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up

1