jpdb beta

(public) park

5

headquarters; head office; main office

2

business trip; official trip

1

(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

3

jurisdiction; control

1

municipal railway; city streetcar; tram

1

rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

1

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

1

to pay attention; to be watchful

1

party; gang; company; squad

3

police officer; policeman; policewoman

5

challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity

1

happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

2

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

3

child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

distinguished services; meritorious deeds

3

new acquaintance; newly-acquired territory; new ideas; advanced information

1

to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

2

as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see

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hence; for that reason

1

warship; battleship

3

lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

2

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

1

oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, stewed in soy-flavored dashi

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

2

shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute

1

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

3

bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane

2

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

2

one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke

4

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

7

trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about

1

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

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

1

delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner

2

zoo; zoological gardens

6

middle of the night; dead of night

1

to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam

2

fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle

1

to be bony; to be angular

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

2

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

1

tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

2

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

1

heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant

1