jpdb beta

surely; certainly

4

scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean

2

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

1

hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

to poke; to push

1

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

1

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

2

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

5

to become settled; to be fixed

2

consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault

2

spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

2

to make merry; to be festive

1

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

1

devilish; diabolical

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

3

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

2

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

2

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

2

to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon

2

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

2

to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

2

classmate

1

being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

4

one hour

1

representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world

1

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

2

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster

2

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

3

legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir

1

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

2

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

3

going north

1

lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

1

Shinto shrine

3

dry riverbed; river beach

3

along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

1

walking; going on foot

1

brook running across meadowland; small river flowing through a field

1

Kamogawa

1

unification; union; oneness

1

east

2

class A river; specified waterways of special importance protected by the government

1

to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap

1

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

1