jpdb beta

leaving (it) to others

1

to cast down one's eyes

1

basket; basketball; basket cloth

2

thinly shredded cabbage

1

bacon

2

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

2

furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper

1

speaker

1

to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)

6

to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

3

break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop

2

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

6

hating; strongly disliking

1

to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

1

shaking violently

2

to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)

1

no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all

2

rewriting; rewrite; fair copy

1

to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest

1

unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)

2

one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality

2

song; thong (garment)

3

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

1

reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth

1

to crowd; to flock; to swarm

1

economic development

1

to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)

6

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

1

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

3

stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)

2

mirror

5

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread

4

to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)

2

Japan and the West; Japanese style and Western style

1

inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand

1

to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger

1

jealousy; envy

2

to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something

1

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

2

bang; slam; thud; crash

2

to collapse; to flop (onto)

1

on-off

1

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

2

stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign

3

to cross one's mind; to occur to one

4

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

1

support; stay; prop

2

because; since

1

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

1