jpdb beta

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

2

sidelong glance; flirtatious glance

2

threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill

4

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

2

edge; brink; verge; time; moment of

1

to sniff; to smell

6

to rank next to; to come after

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

sewing box

3

ruler; measure

1

embroidery; sewing

2

clothes; clothing; garments

1

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

1

chicken meat

1

yurt

6

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

3

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

3

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

1

with a thud

4

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

1

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

1

nowhere; not anywhere (with neg. verb)

4

tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

north side; north bank

4

(at the) window

5

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

3

small piece (e.g. of cloth)

1

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

1

vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot

8

six (long cylindrical things)

1

white

2

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous

2

Mayasan

2

crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

1

house; dwelling; human habitation

2

to be built up; to be crowded with houses

1

scenery; scene; landscape

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

1

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

1

chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it

1

dated; date; fixed; external

1

to become hungry

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

3