jpdb beta

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

11

then; if so; if

9

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

to call out; to ask someone to come

1

here and there; in places

2

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

2

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

27

grandiose; exaggerated

1

hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

1

rice granary

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

3

shed; barn; outhouse

2

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

2

whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

1

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

1

covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext

1

neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

entirely; (not) at all

2

one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

2

to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in

2

stone wash basin found in Japanese gardens

1

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command

2

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

2

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

3

back door; back entrance

2

reservoir; pond

3

sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

1

dead leaf; dry leaves

2

twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December

1

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

2

tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

1

to hold in one's mouth

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

1

indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)

5

stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

2

(arch.) female slave; female servant; housemaid

2

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

5

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

2

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

3

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

3

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

10

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste

1