jpdb beta

bungalow; one-story house

1

number; amount

2

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

1

family

9

to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

2

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

1

living together (of two people)

1

a few years ago; some years back

1

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

1

to die; to pass away

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

4

to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out

1

grandchild

2

highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest

2

loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home

1

to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

2

washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)

2

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

morning; breakfast

11

underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

7

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

7

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

4

miracle; wonder; marvel

2

cooked rice; meal

3

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

15

full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content

1

bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)

1

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

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

1

apple juice

1

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

while surprised; suddenly

1

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

3

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

1

friend; companion

14

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

1

with a grin

1

to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)

1

manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling

1

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

2

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

6