jpdb beta

alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

4

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

3

heat of the day; hottest part of the day

1

in search of; in order to look for

1

bookcase

2

to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

1

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

2

sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre

1

to stop midway; to interrupt

1

endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

2

breast; chest

1

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

3

for a second time

1

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

3

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

1

step by step; by degrees

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

2

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

1

parting; separation

1

Satori; folklore monster that can read minds

3

childhood; infancy

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

1

diverse; varied

1

childhood

2

facing west

1

cocky; affected; pretentious; fresh; pompous

1

westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun

9

small box; casket

1

to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

2

to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon

3

very small; tiny

1

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

3

house for rent

2

shortage; scarcity; dearth; famine

1

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

1

poor health; ill health; unhealthy

1

to obtain; to procure

1

finding employment; getting a job

1

private university

1

eight o'clock

4

just one person; only one

1

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

2

one third; a third part

3

crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby

2

book of traditional Japanese music

2

(sheet) music; (musical) note; genealogy; family tree; record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.

1

flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat

1

folk song; popular song

1

Pao

2