jpdb beta

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

7

secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away

1

to save up (money)

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

29

tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

1

knockdown

1

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

3

chuckle; giggle

2

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

5

to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous

12

Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam

17

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

3

such; like that; that sort of

8

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

3

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

31

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

77

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

2

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

3

thin, bordered mat

1

glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes

2

chestnut-color; chestnut-colour

2

hair (on the head)

10

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

69

ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)

4

wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency

4

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

3

shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place

2

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

19

already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably

12

to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

14

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

2

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

14

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

24

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

1

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

12

ten-odd; a dozen or so

8

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

3

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

25

to be too large (of clothing); to be baggy; to be flabby; to lose firmness; to slosh about; to be overflowing (with liquid)

1

as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

26

trembling from fear; trembling all over

1

blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair

7

shoulder

10

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

5

glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling

2

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

3

ringlets (hairstyle); ringlet curls; sausage curls

2