jpdb beta

report; paper; reportage

1

settlement; conclusion; summary

1

warden

1

study group; study meeting

2

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

1

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

heatstroke

1

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

5

impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

1

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

husband

7

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

6

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

3

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

2

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

1

retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home

2

warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful

1

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

6

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

1

mother-in-law

1

daughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)

1

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

6

anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

1

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

2

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

3

polo

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

2

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

1

to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

1

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

3

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

3

to tear; to rip

1

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

1

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

1

filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents

1

every day

1

so; to such an extent; such

1

reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

1

sense of loss; feeling of loss

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

2

clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent

1

protest; refutation; pleading

1