jpdb beta

to face; to go towards; to head towards

2

a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time

1

Nishinasuno

1

last year

2

Shiobara

1

as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

1

to be; to do

1

really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely

2

travel; trip; journey

2

car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto

6

flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

1

as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

6

unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

one-year-old; one year old

1

Natsuko

1

fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life

1

practice writing with a brush; study; learning

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

2

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

2

at; in; at; when; by; with

2

mountain river; mountain stream

1

department

1

(bargain) sale

1

display case

2

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

3

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

1

late winter; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

2

to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)

2

purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce

3

dark indigo (almost black); coarse cloth

1

to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise

1

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

1

royal palace

1

Gobelins

1

withered lawn; dry turf

1

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

1

edible flower bud of a giant butterbur plant

2

to go; to come

1

somehow; for some reason (or other)

1

mono no aware; appreciation of the fleeting nature of beauty; pathos of things; strong aesthetic sense

1

to wait upon; to serve

1

dust

2

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

2

(public) park

4

theatre; theater; playhouse

5

circus

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