jpdb beta

taking advantage of (a convenient situation)

2

to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

10

foul smell

2

to wash away; to rinse off

3

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

2

to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

15

submersion; inundation; being flooded

1

(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality

13

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

15

common raccoon (Procyon lotor)

1

being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed

6

ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

7

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

16

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

14

sleepiness; drowsiness

3

water's surface

16

to be boisterously noisy

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

11

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

4

confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop

1

display window; shop window

1

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

5

frosted (glass); matted; disillusionment; letdown

4

extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious

2

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

6

bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat

5

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

5

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

5

office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs

1

to win; to gain victory

25

searching for the enemy

9

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

10

muzzle; snout

4

this much; this amount

2

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

13

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

5

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

5

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

10

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

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to step over or across; to overcome

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

98

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

4

young samurai

13

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

2

to sniff; to smell

20

loyalty; devotion

3

reason; cause; circumstances

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