jpdb beta

to keep running

1

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

8

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

13

pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure

10

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

3

direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person

1

showering with blows

1

to happen to meet; to come across

1

to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

7

to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

5

how; in what way; circumstances

10

I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity

1

to rust; to become rusty

2

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

4

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

8

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

14

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

7

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

6

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

2

friend

5

certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

4

ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)

10

circumstances

2

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

6

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

2

to complain; to lodge a complaint

3

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

3

cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless

8

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

7

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

7

splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

2

oh; ah

12

(present) head of a family

1

intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous

1

grief; lamentation

1

affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders

2

from the start; from the beginning; from the outset

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

29

Eikichi

8

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

3

matte (metallurgical)

5

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

14

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

ostensible (surface) reason

1

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

9

opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum

4

to do in earnest; to concentrate on; to apply one's mind to

1