jpdb beta

ups and downs; up-and-down

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

3

commuter rush; rush hour

1

to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

1

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

2

valley; ravine; glen; gorge

1

residential area

1

multi-

1

to cross a river

1

Kanagawa (prefecture)

1

Setagayaku

1

article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

1

ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

1

to change

1

mere; only; just; slight

2

to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

1

for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance

1

having a dream

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

3

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

12

complete change; about-face

1

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

1

to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

2

undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow

2

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

4

to twist; to distort

1

to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

2

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

2

portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face

1

job title; name of one's position

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

5

feeling; mood

4

belief; faith; conviction

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

1

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

4

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

4

exactly opposite (of)

4

upper floor (of a building)

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

1

feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)

1

adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

1

electronic key (doors, etc.); electronic cipher

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

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

5

partition between two rooms; room divider; partition wall

1

extensive; spacious

1

plan; design; layout

4

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

1

figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating

1

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

2