jpdb beta

to grumble; to make difficulties

1

to grumble; to gripe; to complain

1

to exert oneself; to make efforts

1

the way one works; one's working manner

1

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

2

older sister; elder sister

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

1

to wrap up

1

finger flick to the forehead

2

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

1

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

6

as one of

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

2

donkey

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

2

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

1

ji (ancient Chinese halberd)

1

Vaisravana (guardian god of Buddhism)

1

incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar

1

Takenaka Hanbee

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

2

loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

3

right beside; close to; nearby

2

little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

1

to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

2

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

1

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

3

sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender

4

to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

1

to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

1

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

2

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

3

nursing; care; caregiving; caring

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

4

to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds

1

ribbon

1

collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

1

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

2

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

4

to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)

1

having said that; on the other hand

2

to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of

1

official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation

1

sexual intercourse; sex

1

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

1