jpdb beta

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

3

writing (e.g. as a profession)

1

to do

1

first love; puppy love

20

sleeping together

2

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

1

original story; original version; this volume

1

this piece; this work

2

publication

2

to arrive; to come to pass

2

to assist; to help out

3

everyone

4

thank you

3

illustrator

2

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

8

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

2

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

1

illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

2

indeed; it's no wonder

1

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

2

poor work; humble reference to one's own work

2

reader

3

corona; coronavirus; COVID-19

1

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

1

healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

1

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

1

certain day

2

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

2

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

1

tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing

1

to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

2

unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on

1

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

2

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

2

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

blackboard

2

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

within a school

7

newspaper

7

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

1

chalk; choke; chock

1

boyfriend; he; him

15

to appear in the newspaper

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

15

to be photographed; to be projected

4