jpdb beta

sun

2

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

2

soon; shortly; nearly; almost

2

in search of; in order to look for

1

reading partway; leaving half-read

1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

1

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

1

shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

1

overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

2

grammar

1

turmoil; chaos; confusion

1

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

1

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

1

page

10

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

to compare with the eye

2

text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence

1

Japanese (language)

1

to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)

1

heartening; reassuring

1

guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook

1

now; nowadays

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

sounds

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

4

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

3

back (of a chair)

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

1

return; welcome home

3

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

4

basket; basketball; basket cloth

8

without a moment's delay

2

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

1

(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness

1

landing

2

voice; cry; shout

2

word; language; speech

1

in the morning; during the morning

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

vegetable

1

to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy

1

afternoon; p.m.

3

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

3

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

crossing a river

1

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

3

frail; slender; feminine

5