jpdb beta

grandfather; male senior-citizen

2

garden; park

2

several minutes; a few minutes

2

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

8

engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin

4

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

5

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

1

samue; monk's working clothes

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

2

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

2

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

4

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

10

to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease

1

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

6

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

2

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

7

suffix for familiar person

32

ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

2

thank you; thanks

8

no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

5

peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

1

the world in general; society; convention

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

1

funeral

1

feeling; mood

2

short; brief

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

4

to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about

4

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

3

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

10

that's so, isn't it

1

historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular

4

heirloom

1

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

2

thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)

7

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

3

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

17

to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous

1

is that so?; I see; right; oh

5

hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

2

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

27

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

4

to die; to pass away

1

wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

1

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

1

desperately; for one's dear life

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1