jpdb beta

in one's imagination

3

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

3

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

1

to meet face-to-face

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

4

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

3

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

school life

1

youth; springtime of life; adolescent

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

2

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

1

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

1

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

4

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

2

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

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

1

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

3

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

7

smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed

1

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

2

arch shaped; arched

1

glass; pane

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

1

noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing

1

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

6

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

hallway slippers; indoor shoes

1

bottom; sole

2

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat

1

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

2

sole of foot

1

to catch a cold

1

splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

1

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

4

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

crash into; clash

1

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

2

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

2

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

2

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

2

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

2

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

2