jpdb beta

I; me

2

assertion; declaration; affirmation

1

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

3

that; the matter in question

2

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

3

concern; interest

2

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

1

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

1

indoor; inside the room

5

smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky

1

material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber

1

greasy; slimy; slippery

1

furnishings; implements; equipment

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

2

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

2

corridor; hallway; passageway

8

a certain ...; some ...

2

not yet; un-

1

straight line

1

to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

7

to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die

1

portion for two people

1

(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

6

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

2

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

4

with a start; with a jump

2

here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

1

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

5

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least

3

to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

2

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

1

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)

1

point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

accurate; correct; precise; exact

1

to open (one's eyes) wide

2

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

2

(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

1

grandpa; granddad

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

furthermore; even more

3

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1

to fetter; to shackle; to bind

1

otherwise; if not; or else

1

at least

1

earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate

1

to keep walking

1

how long; how far; how much

2