jpdb beta

nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious

1

fact; truth; reality

1

lodging together; training camp; boarding house

1

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

19

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

3

looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

1

trailer (vehicle); semi-trailer truck; trailer (for a film, video game, etc.)

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

8

furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this

3

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

1

to count; to enumerate

1

easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk

1

for your information; I'm telling you

1

from now on; hereafter

3

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

2

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

1

to be exhausted; to be worn out

2

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

meal; dinner; diet

2

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

2

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

1

cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work

3

corridor; hallway; passageway

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

1

blindness; blind person

1

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

1

pitch dark; total darkness

1

(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly

1

shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

8

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

1

to bring someone along

9

don't you think?; indicates question

6

safety; security

8

to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment

2

cavern; cave; cave system; grotto

4

looking away; looking aside

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

2

to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

2

leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone

1

last night; yesterday evening

9

to return; to come back

21

this morning

2

mystery

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

5

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

5

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

4