jpdb beta

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

7

cousin (male)

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

7

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

3

ninety; 90

3

(a) few; some; several

1

tin plate

1

loudspeaker

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

3

uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

1

English (language)

1

that night; that evening; over the course of the evening

6

as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment

1

to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out

2

marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)

4

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

4

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

19

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

2

you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

3

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

5

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

4

sixteen; 16

3

rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts

4

long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)

2

Come On (Chuck Berry song)

1

pouch; accessory case

3

stairs; stairway; staircase

3

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

3

south-east

1

to face on; to look out on to

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

4

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

20

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with

8

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

4

to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

7

spacious; vast; wide

6

to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

2

shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

2

pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash

4

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage

20

dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

6

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

2

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

5

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

4

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

2

to squat; to crouch

2

apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

7

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

2