jpdb beta

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

3

luxury car

1

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

1

eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg

2

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

14

to walk

7

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

3

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

6

thereupon; shortly thereafter

24

to take time

2

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

28

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

28

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

5

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

8

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

3

clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)

2

slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble

2

to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

3

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

4

formal dress

2

during the war

3

(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

1

lover; mistress

3

formal marriage interview; marriage meeting

1

only; merely; but; no more than

1

only once

1

pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)

11

pearl

2

necklace; choker

1

society; public; community; social studies

1

having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien

1

another world

2

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

8

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

16

prediction; prophecy; prognostication

1

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

7

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

3

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

2

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

5

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

1

betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy

1

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

6

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

3

to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about

1

faded from washing

1

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

11

yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)

3

bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit

2