jpdb beta

boarding; wooden floor

1

barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)

1

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)

1

principal residence

7

secondary residence; vacation home; villa

3

detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of

1

training room (hall); gymnasium

1

parents; both parents

3

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

1

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

2

assistant instructor

2

to be a live-in employee; to live in; to live with

1

uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)

2

hakama; man's formal divided skirt

1

used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous

1

custom

2

early morning

2

to finish; to graduate

8

science

1

old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated

1

art of self-defense (defence)

1

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

1

cooking (esp. Japanese style); cuisine; (Japanese) restaurant

1

clothes; outfit; uniform

1

grandmother

1

mother

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

2

three generations; three periods; third generation

1

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

sour look; surly face; pout

1

to be helpful; to be useful

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

3

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

5

to surround; to encircle; to enclose

1

environment; circumstance

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

6

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

9

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

2

to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

1

shoji (paper sliding door)

3

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

family; members of a family

3

unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest

3

coexistence; living together

3