jpdb beta

sincere; honest; faithful

3

work; job; labor; work

4

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

3

dispersing; breaking up; running away

1

noble; lofty; high-minded

4

fresh

1

advance; moving forward; progress

1

God; god; ace; king; superior person

5

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

2

six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

6

to do

8

fifth day of the month; five days

5

cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather

2

a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)

3

windy; windswept; blowy

2

slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined

1

confused; flustered; at a loss

3

valley

30

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

11

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

1

indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

2

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

4

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

2

dry and rough; desiccated; rustling

1

to get dry

1

housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

1

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

1

plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich

1

to be surprised; to be astonished

21

pool for soaking seed rice before planting

1

back of the hand

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested

1

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

6

now; nowadays

3

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

1

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

8

biological younger brother

1

coexistence; living together

1

Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)

2

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

4

ugly man; (arch.) strong, brawny man

4

something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

2

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

1

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

6

to ponder; to brood

3

10,000; ten thousand

1

clean; pure; chaste

1