jpdb beta

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

4

isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility

2

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

1

pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting

1

shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden

1

cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping

1

stay; sojourn

3

to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

3

best; ideal; perfect

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

5

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

1

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

2

presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady

1

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

1

in that manner; like that

1

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

depths of the earth

1

Shetland Sheepdog

1

ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

1

to fetch; to go and get

1

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

4

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

2

short sleeves

1

short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store

1

chocolate

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

2

bag

2

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

1

chocolate

3

Hermes (Greek god); Hermes (fashion brand)

1

Barkin; Birkin

1

indeed; really; truly; very much

1

to rush back; to run back

1

living room (Western style); sitting room

4

manners; behavior; behaviour

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

low dining table; tea table

3

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

underground space; subterranean space; subterranea

2

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

2

grove of the village shrine

2