jpdb beta

riverbank

5

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

2

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

9

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

1

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

3

breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest

3

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

2

humming

1

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

3

Azuchi-Momoyama period (approx. 1558-1600)

1

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

2

military commander

1

Muromachi shogunate (1336-1573)

1

to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

1

feel sick; feel unwell

3

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

2

to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

1

to swim

1

unfairness; injustice; partiality

2

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

2

returning home

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

4

déjà vu

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

4

trimming

1

mountain in early spring; mountain that has the appearance of spring

19

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

remembrance; recollection; recognition

4

baby girl; primary schoolgirl

1

(criminal) investigation headquarters

1

to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

1

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

1

herdsman

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

5

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

7

press conference

1

papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy

5

acquaintance

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

confinement

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

2

to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)

1