jpdb beta

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

1

bad smell; stink

1

death anniversary

1

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

1

tin plate

1

just past noon; afternoon

1

before long

3

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1

memorial service for the dead; holding a service

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

2

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1

meeting for the first time; first meeting

2

first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial

2

quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

2

one's hometown

3

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

2

flood; freshet; inundation

1

depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain

2

mulberry field; mulberry plantation

3

appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

dry riverbed; river beach

1

thicket; bush; clump of bushes

2

sutra; Buddhist scriptures

1

peddler

4

Watarase

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

3

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

1

quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

2

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

2

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

2

Mugikura

3

tea house

4

Japanese horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata)

2

to peel; to skin; to pare

2

rush mat with a floral or bulrush pattern

2

facing upward

1

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

3

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

1

to fall asleep

1

someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

1

meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat

1

ferry; ferryboat

1

gents; gentlemen

1

coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier

2

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

1

brick

1