jpdb beta

(yet) again

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2

to triumph; to be elated with success

1

unconscious

1

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

2

back (of the body)

6

to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)

1

iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast

1

geisha; (arch.) kabuki actor (esp. a young actor); (arch.) person accomplished in the arts

1

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

1

ryokan; traditional Japanese inn

2

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

straight; upright; erect

1

quietly; slowly; gracefully

1

next day; following day

1

sunlight filtering through trees

1

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

2

small bird; little bird

1

chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue

1

profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

1

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

1

fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

2

Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)

2

early morning

1

head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

1

Iori

1

residence; mansion

1

entrance hall

5

tuxedo; dinner suit

3

continuous service

1

employee; worker

1

to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

2

good morning

4

last night; yesterday evening

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

2

to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray

1

intervertebral disk

1

hernia

1

yesterday

7

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

4

this sort of; this type of

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

1

diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry

1

rival; competitor; competition

1

competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm

1