jpdb beta

to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

3

before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

4

was

22

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

8

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call

2

protective covering for a book (often in the form of a folding case with clasps); counter for book covers

1

dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

4

maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady

2

hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

2

small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks

1

to lay out one's bedding

1

samurai receiving this much rice as a fee; offering of rice cake containing this much rice; person receiving this amount of money as a salary

1

hatago (type of Edo-period inn for travellers)

2

dwelling; living

1

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

2

really; truly; indeed; good grief

2

temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical

2

news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

1

(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields

1

(a) passing acquaintance

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

5

flag; pataka (banner)

1

being unknown; not knowing; ignorance; foolishness

1

as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely

4

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

1

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

1

exit; way out; outlet; vent

1

to exaggerate; to overstate

1

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

1

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

high priest; priest

32

weather; fair weather; fine weather

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

4

large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)

2

Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)

2

(how) many times; (how) often

2

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

2

thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket

2

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1

clear sky; cloudless sky

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

6

ancestor; forefather; foremother

2

leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage

8

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

6

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

9

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

1

to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous

1

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

3