jpdb beta

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

4

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

35

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

6

cooked rice; meal

2

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

67

to choose; to select

2

hair (of the head)

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

17

braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait

1

wearing one's hair in braids

1

set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo

3

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

3

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

school

16

to; towards; for

91

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

9

to walk

26

firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)

5

to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

2

pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic

1

ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric

1

T-shirt; tee shirt

1

silhouette

6

bottom; lower garment (e.g. jeans, slacks, skirt, etc.); hem (of trousers, skirt, etc.)

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

4

loveable; very likeable; like very much

14

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

9

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

3

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

18

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

4

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

22

motif

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

2

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

2

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

17

early rising

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

7

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

2

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

45

portion; section; part

5

suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically

2

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

9

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

9

to wrap up

9

instant; moment; for an instant

28

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

2

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

3

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

5

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

2