jpdb beta

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

2

to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out

1

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

5

by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all

1

labor; labour; exertion; diligent service

1

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

3

fatal disease

1

to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane

1

piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

3

writer

2

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

2

abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty

1

to mind; to care; to worry

1

notes; instructions

4

suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up

2

severe; harsh

1

a little

3

to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)

3

kick; treating (someone) poorly

2

established practice; custom

2

joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)

2

rite of passage

2

close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer

2

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

3

vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point

8

as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree

1

to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

3

to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

4

several days later

2

to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love

3

malnutrition

1

anxiety; worry; fear

4

pneumonia

1

several day period

1

complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet

1

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

2

doctor

1

certainly; surely

2

anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper

3

transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

1

class teacher; homeroom teacher; home room teacher; form teacher

3

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

4

to leave behind; to misplace; to forget

1

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

1

cylinder or rod-shaped

2

entrance; front door

1

letter affixed to an arrow

3

love letter

1

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish

1