jpdb beta

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

2

to pass each other; to cross paths

2

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

1

observation; survey; watching

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

somehow or other

1

to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen

2

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

2

range of vision; field of vision

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

4

early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar

5

cool air

1

to gather; to collect

1

arista; awn; (grain) beard

1

Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass

1

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

2

golden lace (Patrinia scabiosifolia); scabious patrinia; yellow patrinia

2

to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed

3

to chirp or buzz constantly (usu. insects or birds)

1

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

1

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

2

small stipend

2

thoroughwort (species of boneset, Eupatorium fortunei)

2

decorative Japanese cord made from twisted paper; Antenoron filiforme; Polygonum filiforme

1

deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick

1

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

1

hedge; fence; border; limit

1

pure white; snow white

4

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

1

side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending

1

white background; blank; female virgin

1

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

1

fog; mist; spray

3

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

6

dragonfly; damselfly

1

dragonfly; damselfly

1

harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)

1

wild goose; glans; head of a penis

1

greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop

1

storefront; shopfront

2

sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

1

eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

1

top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...

2

lotus root

1

great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo

1

great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo

1

stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

1

existence; being

2

fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger

1