jpdb beta

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

10

to chase; to run after; to pursue

2

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

6

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

4

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

3

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

3

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

1

junior high school student; middle school pupil

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

2

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

7

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku

2

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

4

Tokyo

4

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

1

thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof

1

roof

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

2

sunken hearth; sunken fireplace

1

woman; female; feminine gender

12

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

dwelling; house; residence; address

1

in great numbers

1

to remain; to be left

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

3

legal

1

high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)

1

part; part-timer; part-time (work)

1

mantle; cloak; manteau

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

2

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

6

cold wintry wind

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

1

diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

4

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

5

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

2

school

3

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

really; truly

4

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

7

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1