jpdb beta

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

5

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

1

work; job; labor; work

2

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

4

taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative

1

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

3

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

1

gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy

1

mother

2

-years-old

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

moon; month

1

to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

1

Seto Oohashi; Great Seto Bridge

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

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

1

bridge

3

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

3

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

2

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

3

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

1

various

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

2

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

1

to die

2

and then; after that

1

shipyard; dock yard; shipbuilding yard

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

beyond this point; from now on; after this

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

10

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

3

to fall ill; to be taken ill

1

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

1

relief; peace of mind

1

cry; crying voice

2

to escape; to run away

1

fiance; fiancee

3

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

1

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

1

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

1

I don't know

2

now; come (now); well

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

1

seems; I guess

2

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

2