jpdb beta

rear guard

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

9

to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

2

strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number

2

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

2

dome; cupola

2

white bush clover; Lysimachia fortunei (species of loosestrife)

6

summit of a peak

11

grave; solemn; stern

1

fist

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

1

blue sky

1

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

5

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

2

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

4

scenery; scene; landscape

2

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

1

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

4

yellow

7

swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

2

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

2

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

1

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

2

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

1

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

3

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

5

everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes

1

name; title

3

site; point on a map; spot

4

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

6

convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency

1

probable; likely

1

name; given name; first name

2

small; little; few

1

returning to (one's home in) Tokyo; returning to (one's home in) the capital

2

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

1

to concern; to be related

1

topography

2

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

1

record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

1

to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

3

to be found

2

therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?

1

actually; really

2

hunter; huntsman

2

making a living in the mountains

1

appellation; designation

1