jpdb beta

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

6

human habitation

2

dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death

1

either way; in any case; one way or another

2

compassion; pity

2

since then; after that

8

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

4

sunken hearth; sunken fireplace

4

as soon as; right after

1

rarely; seldom

3

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

4

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

7

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

17

ten years; decade

1

female presence

1

maturity; ripeness

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

5

to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

6

snow storm; blizzard

8

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

2

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

1

kettle

2

kettle

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

6

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

6

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

8

fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp

14

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

2

street (front) door

2

spiced sake (served at New Year's)

1

languid; weary; listless; melancholy

3

sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)

4

swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird

3

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

4

old man; old geezer

11

drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party

1

shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres

2

with a thud

1

near; close; beside; third person

4

The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully

8

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

1

to begin

2

both (people)

4

(feeling of) tightness in the chest

3

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

4

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

4

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

7

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

2