jpdb beta

to blush; to redden

5

(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

8

rare; seldom

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

3

(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare

1

to act; to take action

2

pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)

1

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

3

the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible

1

to shake off; to forsake

7

ticket

2

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

3

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

5

to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

3

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

9

unimpressive; unimpressed

1

detective story (esp. one from the Edo period featuring thief-takers); detective's memoirs; thief taker's memoirs

1

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

1

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

2

to straighten up; to sit upright

10

oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)

1

drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps

1

relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening

1

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

3

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

3

physical strength; muscle strength

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

meal; dinner; diet

10

mind and body

1

being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly

1

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

6

bobbed hair

1

to make a lasting impression

1

to be palatable; to suit one's taste

2

Japanese (language)

3

erosion; corrosion

3

to be tired of looking at

3

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

3

to give a round of applause; to applaud

2

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

2

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

13

to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone

1

kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)

1

to keep walking

1

first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period

1

thickness; profundity; depth

1

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

10