jpdb beta

shopping; purchased goods

15

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

7

brushwood; firewood

11

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

2

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

1

penmanship; calligraphy

1

example; role model

1

stroke of the brush; touch; literary style

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

3

stationery shop; a stationer

2

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

3

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

6

stationery

5

convenience store

2

specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product

4

seat; sheet

2

screentone; adhesive mechanical tint

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

5

deputy head teacher; vice principal

6

opening ceremony (of the school term)

2

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

2

immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

1

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

1

patience; endurance

1

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

2

singular number

3

cannot possibly be

1

educational; instructive

1

in plain words; in plain terms; put simply

2

to summon; to get used to call

2

inductive; recursive

1

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

1

not limited to; not just ...

2

pleasant feeling; good feeling

1

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

2

shop selling Buddhist articles

1

national highway

1

along

5

letter; writings

1

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

1

groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)

2

declaration; statement

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)

4

urgent; requiring quick (response)

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

2

this sort of

1

notice; notification

1

falling down one after another (like dominoes); toppling shogi pieces (lined up in a row)

1