jpdb beta

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

10

eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)

1

nutrition; nourishment

1

intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

7

to get sleep; to sleep

1

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

2

yesterday

11

perfect; complete

5

to disappear; to vanish

1

to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

1

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

2

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

8

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

28

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

2

stirring; slight movement

4

big; large; great

7

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

14

to jump up to one's feet

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

17

train; electric train

19

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

11

immediately; right away; on the spot

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

6

radio

1

Tokyo

1

two or three

1

ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

1

Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

1

carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

1

honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

11

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

6

to be in danger of; to be liable to

2

conventional train line (esp. non-Shinkansen)

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

1

suspension (of a transportation service); cancellation; stoppage

1

inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic

1

announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows

1

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

5

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

5

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

7

just because; even if; even though

4

excuse; explanation

5