jpdb beta

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

2

gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth

2

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

4

old man; old geezer

16

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

52

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

3

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

4

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

to shake one's head

3

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

3

four people

7

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

35

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

14

poultry raising; poultry farming; chicken farming

2

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

2

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

8

wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law

3

line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style

2

adopted daughter; foster daughter

1

the end (of); powder

1

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

6

Shima (former province located at the eastern tip of present-day Mie Prefecture)

1

old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

3

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

2

emphasis-adding particle

1

only son

1

older brother; elder brother

4

last year

1

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

13

widower; divorced man not remarried; bachelor; single man

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

2

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

2

darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

1

one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)

1

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

1

adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

8

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

14

beautiful woman; pretty girl

3

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

4

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

25

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

6

you (plural)

2

the same night; that night

2

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

2

surely; certainly

12

both (people)

2

to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

9