jpdb beta

parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade

19

inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary

4

to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim

1

roadway

11

to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

3

membrane; film

1

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

6

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

2

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

2

beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering

6

to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)

6

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

3

splash of mud; mud spatter

2

Dalmatian (dog breed)

2

(a) passing acquaintance

2

to be blown inside out (of an umbrella); (lit.) to become (the shape of) a sake cup

1

hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds

5

haircut of uniform length

3

long slits (esp. of eyes)

1

fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

4

to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame

1

rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain

1

to wash away; to rinse off

6

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

to continue to rain or snow

4

shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)

2

cloud ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae); wood ear mushroom; Jew's ear mushroom

4

preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking

3

sense of sight; vision

2

the sense of hearing

2

stripe

4

to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

4

for men; male-

2

to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)

1

detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home

1

door(s) of a gate

9

to mistake (A for B); to misread

1

wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)

6

apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

11

to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

8

early afternoon

1

paving stone; pavement

3

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

13

final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal

3

bungalow; one-story house

4

landlord; landlady

12

to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride

1

exclusion of males; (being) closed to men

2

along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street

1