jpdb beta

ill-natured; inconstancy

2

young girl; lass; adolescent female

3

draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass

3

hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky

1

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

1

he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

2

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

1

our

3

spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers

1

vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts

1

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

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

3

reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

1

is it not so?

1

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

2

to rampage; to run riot

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

3

to kick hard

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

3

to be infected; to be contagious

1

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

1

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

1

job; work; duties; trade; skill

1

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

independence; self-reliance

1

with these words; while saying

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

2

to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

2

Kazuo

3

splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough

1

to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

1

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

2

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

1

level ground; plain; flatland

1

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

5

ancestor; forefather; foremother

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

2

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

1

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

5

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1