jpdb beta

rear garden; back yard

2

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

1

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

2

kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

1

probable; likely

1

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

1

heavily; profoundly

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

3

opening a port (seaport, airport, etc.); starting operations at a port; opening a port to foreign vessels or trade

1

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

long (time that has passed); old (story)

1

haunted mansion; haunted house; enchanted house

1

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

2

weed

2

to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance

1

backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind

1

grey; gray; ashen

1

curly hair; kinky hair; frizzy hair

1

silver (color, colour)

1

in a bad mood

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

8

hand net; dip net; scoop net

1

wife; Mrs; proprietress; landlady; large women's size (clothing)

5

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

1

chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

1

fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships

1

sheep (Ovis aries)

1

punch (drink); punch (tool)

1

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

2

vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts

1

handkerchief

1

to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

2

to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize

1

piling up; multiple layers

1

wrinkle; crease; ripple

2

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

1

to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

1

dotted line; perforated line

1

crybaby; blubberer

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

2

Canada

3

forty; 40

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot

1

London (UK)

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

if you think about it; come to think of it

1

Yokohama (city)

2