jpdb beta

to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)

1

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

2

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

3

frail; slender; feminine

5

weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

1

gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting

1

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

1

to worry oneself (about)

1

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

1

to keep away; to keep at a distance

4

recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light

1

grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball

1

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

1

large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)

1

to sob

2

home-schooling; studying at home

3

compulsory education

1

learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

1

although; but; even though; I wish that

1

community

3

report; paper; reportage

14

story of one's experiences

1

medical certificate

1

-th (e.g. one fifth)

1

relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

3

stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule

1

precedent

3

results; record; grades; marks

8

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

6

measure; step; action

2

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

2

principal; headmaster

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

3

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

6

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

2

study; learning; tutorial

10

schooling

1

system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation

2

doctors; teachers

1

to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

1

determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)

1

running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices

1

to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

1

to go back

1

to run around

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

11

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

2

is there anything else?

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

3