jpdb beta

graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet

1

waiting; expectation; standby image (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

2

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

2

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

27

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

4

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

3

good evening

4

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

6

you; dear; honey

69

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

3

at; in; on

35

leaving something where it is; abandoning something

4

(one's) self; oneself

4

apology; excuse

1

dwelling; house; residence; address

8

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

1

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

10

bank (river, lake); (arch.) pile; (arch.) heap

1

piled up high; in a heap

1

letter; missive; note; mail

17

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

4

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

5

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

4

to read in succession (e.g. by many readers)

4

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

38

to run away (e.g. from work); to escape; to hide; to end a round with less than 20 points

2

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

1

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

6

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts)

1

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

2

tea-ceremony procedures; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you

2

original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical

1

in person; personally; (do) oneself

1

to entertain; to make welcome

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

31

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

6

feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

1

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

1

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

7

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

10

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

3

to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

2

to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake

1

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

3

pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking

2

to reveal one's (poor) upbringing (through poor manners, etc.); to betray one's origin; to give oneself away

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