jpdb beta

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

1

nearly one hour

1

mountain road; mountain trail

6

to keep walking

2

offering; sacrifice

1

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

these guys; these fellows

6

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

5

to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

2

maple (tree) (Acer spp.)

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

2

to dye; to colour; to color

3

with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

1

dead leaf; dry leaves

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

1

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

2

already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)

2

autumn; fall

6

Japanese clothes

1

good walker

1

the very picture of ...

1

to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

1

experience

2

age; years

1

condition

1

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

1

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

2

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

11

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

2

to carry (a child) on one's back

1

oh!; oh?; my!

4

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

2

(body) weight

1

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

1

to sniff; to smell

2

crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking

2

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

2

light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car

1

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

head of the house

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

to complain; to make a complaint

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

2

to speak; to say; to vocalize

3

ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting

19

rucksack; knapsack; backpack

5