jpdb beta

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

6

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

horsefly; gadfly

2

to turn a somersault

1

child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

3

repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation

2

Buddhist family chapel; altar room

1

Buddhist (household) altar

1

portrait of deceased person

1

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

4

bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink

2

heap; pile; stack; full measure

2

husband

8

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

3

forty-ninth day after a person's death

1

domestic; in the family

1

to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)

5

study; library; den; home office; reading room

3

patterns of thinking; train of thought

2

detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of

4

to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)

2

to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun

6

heavy rain

1

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

10

eleven o'clock

1

to follow around

1

to shake and untangle; to shake free from

5

middle of the night; dead of night

7

visitor

2

living together (with one more person)

2

intercom; interphone

6

sorry; excuse me; thank you

2

dripping wet; soaked; drenched

1

to get slightly dirty (all over)

2

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

4

to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)

1

old type; old style

4

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

counting by the minute (of a schedule, etc.)

1

so to speak

3

duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key

1

daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares

1

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

3

moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

1

to feel bitter; to scowl

2

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

2

one's property; personal effects; one's belongings

1

to sit (down)

8

keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term

1

racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

1