jpdb beta

kindergarten

1

work; job; labor; work

3

to paint (draw) a picture

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

5

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

3

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

2

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

2

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

1

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

6

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

8

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin

1

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

3

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

2

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

2

such; this sort of; like this

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

4

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

special skill

1

sigh

4

mother; mom; mum; wife

1

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

2

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

7

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

1

olden days; former

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

insurance; guarantee

1

canvasser; door-to-door salesman

1

evening; night; dinner

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

1

misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko

1

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

1

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

1

Hidatakayama

1

hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort

1

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

2

mum; mom; mummy; the missus

6

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

2

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

friend; companion

1

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

3

store; shop

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

1