jpdb beta

postcard; memo; note; card

1

telegram

1

the four seasons

1

apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear

2

vagrancy; vagabondage; wander around

4

relay

1

office (room)

1

formation (e.g. of aircraft)

1

imperial capital

1

(sharp) creak; squeak

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

a long time ago

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

1

to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede

1

exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable

1

to go up the stairs

1

throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment

1

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

1

incendiary bomb; firebomb

2

to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

1

deafness

1

to reverberate; to resound; to echo

2

thud

1

Umijiri Station

2

second (unit of time); arc second

1

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

evening

1

just past noon; afternoon

1

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

ticket examiner (collector, inspector) (in a railroad station)

1

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

2

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

1

Stig

4

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

1

wooden box; wooden crate

1

cheating at pachinko (for monetary gain; through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.); scamming a pachinko parlor

2

sunken hearth; sunken fireplace

1

thousand years; very long period; forever

1

four-legged tray for festive food

1

apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia

1

completely; all the way; altogether; bodily

1

roof tile

1

rib

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

funeral

1