jpdb beta

group; bunch; crowd; group

37

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

11

interval; break; pause; spare moment

5

(sleeveless) undergarment; padded undershirt

1

boxing glove

1

bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick

1

naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata

1

yumi; Japanese-style bow; Japanese-style archery

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

children

12

sound of many footsteps

2

main gate; main entrance

2

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

4

a certain ...; some ...

6

bicycle; bike

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

2

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

14

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

8

straight line

7

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

28

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

7

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

20

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

2

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

13

sliding door

1

to throw open; to leave open

3

atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty

1

vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand

2

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

8

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

3

to be greenish; to be tinged green

1

even though; despite; when

15

here and there; in places

2

soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush

1

to wear out

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

2

friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

4

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

8

slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

3

even

4

imposing stance; daunting pose

1

muscular; strong-muscled

1

body; physique; build; stature

1

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

5

to melt together

1

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

3

site; plot; lot; grounds

3