jpdb beta

Shinto shrine

3

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

5

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

9

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

2

shooting incident

1

the other day; lately; recently

2

police; police officer; police station

2

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

2

ill weeds grow apace

1

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

1

to survive

1

saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb

1

unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on

1

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

2

clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather

2

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

2

even if not; even without

2

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

1

to dance; to perform dance steps

1

hill road

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

4

grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

1

road approaching a shrine

2

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

1

general store

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

to sell

2

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

5

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

1

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

1

many; much; plenty; hardly

2

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

4

rice cakes; pounded mochi rice

2

the nasal cavity

1

to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse

1

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

4

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

5

to enjoy (oneself)

5

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

3

vending machine

2

procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen

1

will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)

1

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

4

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

1