jpdb beta

rosary; string of prayer beads

1

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

3

running water; stream

2

metallic sound; metallic clank

1

faucet; tap

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

2

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

3

three times

1

bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

2

to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

1

(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

1

playing dead; feigning death; playing possum

2

calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

1

faint; swoon

2

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

3

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

4

to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

3

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

4

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

1

both (people)

3

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

1

children

5

now; come (now); well

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

1

to be reliable

1

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

4

property; fortune; means; assets

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

6

to set aside

2

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

7

people

2

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

3

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

to spend time (on doing something)

1

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

4

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

1

matcha; powdered green tea

1

(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.

1

cafe latte; latte

1

cooperation; collaboration

4

Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)

12

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

2

thank you very much

1

parting; farewell

2

moment by moment; hour by hour

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1