jpdb beta

easygoing; optimistic; conceited

1

stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man

1

buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

11

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

4

town hall

1

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

1

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

8

soba restaurant

1

helper; assistant; help

1

with these words; while saying

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

3

ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony

1

wedding ring; wedding band

3

meaning; called; said

1

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

3

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1

(finger) ring

7

to lend (e.g. money)

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

2

soap

1

to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather

1

finger; toe; digit

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

1

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

4

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

2

irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)

2

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

1

waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

2

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

2

crying from vexation; tears of regret

1

vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

1

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

1

store; shop

4

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

2

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

3

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

failure; mistake; blunder

2

as a child; when one was a child

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

4

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

3

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

6

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

placing (a person's) ashes inside a funerary urn (or a tomb or ossuary); depositing ashes

4