jpdb beta

to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant

3

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

1

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

1

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

4

to bring someone along

5

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

before now; hitherto

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

8

nearby place

2

convenience store

10

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

4

to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

1

sun; sunshine; sunlight

4

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

1

noon; midday

2

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

7

main street

4

anything and everything; just about everything

3

hard to get; hard to come by

1

chance; opportunity

3

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

4

shade; shadow

1

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

9

alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

7

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

9

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

1

short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers

1

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

3

unhappy; sad; gloomy

2

looking down

3

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

4

short hair

1

one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

1

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

1

to bind up; to tie up

1

skirt

3

color tone; colour tone

1

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

1

neat (neatly); tidy; trim

1

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

(a) glance; (a) look

2

thumb; big toe

1

to point at

1

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

4

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

6

to mind; to care; to worry

1

conversely; on the contrary

1