jpdb beta

sneaker; sneakers; trainers

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home

1

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute

1

hindrance; intrusion

2

(made of) stone; stone-built

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

2

leaping over multiple steps in stairs (e.g. when in a hurry)

1

to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

2

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)

2

torii (Shinto shrine archway)

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

place for ritual cleansing of hands and mouth with water when visiting shrines

2

road approaching a shrine

1

along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)

1

Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen

1

rage; fury

1

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

1

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

1

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

3

walk; stroll

4

going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)

2

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

3

test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)

1

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

3

to get scolded severely

1

experienced person; person who has had a particular experience

1

manners; courtesy; etiquette

1

to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

2

to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate

2

impulse; urge; impetus

4

self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

1

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

2

handkerchief

4

don't worry about it; forget about it

1

to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

1

to loiter around; to wander about

1

helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between

2

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

4

above the knee; on one's lap

1

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

2

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

2

expectation; anticipation; forecast

1

nothing but; except; no more than

4

seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy

1

one's best form

1