jpdb beta

shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker

5

horse racing

2

betting; gambling

2

boxes which fit inside each other; nesting boxes; hiding one's true feelings; person in a scam whose role is to telephone the victim

2

bicycle; bike

2

without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

16

work; job; labor; work

20

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

4

scattered; separated; dispersed

1

childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

2

sadness; sorrow; grief

2

(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily

1

getting an advance; loan

13

constrained; uncomfortable; awkward

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

3

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

14

canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

21

Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)

1

bee; wasp; hornet

1

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

5

mochi freeze-dried in the winter air

2

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

2

it doesn't matter what; anything is fine

1

adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)

2

last night; yesterday evening

12

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

1

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

8

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

6

drowsily; nodding off

2

dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance

4

Chinese goods; imported goods; (arch.) secondhand goods; (arch.) old furniture

2

tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)

3

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

6

pure cotton; all-cotton

1

adds force or indicates command

21

year before last

1

Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry

2

people; citizens; subjects; folk

2

group travel

1

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

6

bourgeoise wife

1

to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough

1

to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride

3

stocking up on; hoarding

1

staple fiber; staple fibre

1

third day of the month; three days

7