jpdb beta

wooden box; wooden crate

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

3

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

2

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

2

teakettle; kettle

1

newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers

2

scrawl; scrawled writing

1

smoothly; easily; readily

3

to write (a new novel, play, song, etc.); to write (an original work for a specific purpose); to write specially (for)

1

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

1

lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher

2

fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault

1

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

2

calamity; misfortune; disaster

1

sandal strap; geta strap

1

low wooden clogs; komageta

3

ostentatious; gaudy; showy

1

tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

1

to project a shadow; to cast a shadow

1

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

1

in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house

4

temple grounds

2

to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)

1

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

1

treetop; tip of a branch

1

august; beautiful

1

besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

4

hopping on one foot

1

completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

3

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

7

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

3

cough; coughing; tussis

1

revenge; retaliation

5

layperson; layman; laywoman; country home; farmhouse; cottage

1

anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)

2

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

2

peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

4

birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

1

separate; respective; different

1

severe; harsh

3

to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

1

coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing

2

edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

1

to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge

2