jpdb beta

(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck

3

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

2

suddenly; all of a sudden

2

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

3

there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...

6

east

1

to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)

1

morning mist

1

edge of town; outskirts of a village

1

to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes

11

izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks

1

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

2

these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour

1

-ish; -like

8

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

9

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

3

to rescue; to free

1

to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

23

to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam

3

weak constitution

1

guilty conscience; feelings of remorse

1

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

3

sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji

2

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

5

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

2

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

3

to be squashed by; to be pinned under

2

de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-

1

rear; back; behind

2

to make an appearance; to show up

3

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

4

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

2

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

6

hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

2

every person; every mouth; every entrance

4

relief; aid; rescue

1

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

22

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

5

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

1

leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage

2

preference; priority; precedence; right of way

6

should do; ought to do

5

expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread

1

to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)

2

great speed; recklessly fast speed

2

to aim at

1

sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop

1

collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict

4

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

1