jpdb beta

very small; tiny

1

belief; faith; conviction

1

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

father; dad; husband; you; he

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

2

with a start; with a jump

2

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

1

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

several years; a few years

2

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

2

taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication

1

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

1

grandmother

3

communication

1

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

2

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

though; notwithstanding; although

4

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily

1

to straighten up; to sit upright

1

confronting directly; meeting face-to-face

2

to possess; to haunt

1

looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit

1

quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely

1

crybaby; blubberer

1

handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

senility; dotage; decrepitude

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

the last moment; the very end

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

1

understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation

1

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

2

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

1

to do so; to do thus

1

reply; answer

2

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

3

certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

1

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

1

to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude

2

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish

2

walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent

1

immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous

1

if is not; if are not

1

grandchild

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