jpdb beta

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

4

coating of snow; blanket of snow

5

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity

1

no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising

1

elevation; height above sea level

1

audience (with a lord, dignitary, etc.); interview; first (public) appearance; debut; trial service (of a servant); probation

1

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

1

notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged

1

snow; snowfall

2

skiing; ski; skis

1

kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)

4

to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

3

grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime

2

to draw in; to attract

2

chocolate

2

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

1

gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing

2

to eat

1

being fond of children; person who likes children; being liked by children

1

to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

1

to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

2

being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains

1

Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san

1

Tsugaru (western region of Aomori Prefecture)

1

Mount Fuji

1

Japan's best; number one in Japan

1

downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb

1

to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound

1

bus stop

1

agricultural land; farmland

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

2

road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism

1

private house

2

plastic greenhouse

2

sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

3

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary

1

lively motion; throb

2

attendance (at school); going to school

2

thinking back now; looking back

1

the Alps; range of high mountains

1

everything; anything; nothing

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

1

to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

1

wholesale

1

strong wind; high wind; moderate gale

1

to cover one's face

1

old man; old geezer

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