jpdb beta

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

1

foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

4

must not; should not; do not

3

evening meal

4

ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

2

alcohol; sake

4

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

5

the place for; the time for; the level of

1

snow; snowfall

3

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

3

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

3

first snow (of the season); first snowfall

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

6

Niigata (city, prefecture)

5

steam

2

civilized person; civilized people

1

existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive

1

competing; competition; auction

5

kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

1

unkindness; unfriendliness

4

rather than

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

1

just a minute; small quantity

1

to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

1

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

1

window

5

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

4

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

to catch a cold

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

8

civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer

1

shorthand; stenography

2

supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

4

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

2

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

5

satisfactory; decent

1

bureaucratic government

2

breaking down; defeating; abolishing

2

well; now; then

2

drawing board; drafting board

1

ability; faculty

1

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

through train; direct train

1

(traffic) congestion

2

horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous

2

seven o'clock

4

Karuizawayama

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

2