jpdb beta

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

1

standing statue; standing image

5

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

14

people; men and women; each person; everybody

8

shiveringly

1

too much; excessive; too

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

1

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

1

plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

2

disguise; masquerade

1

peddler; pedlar; hawker

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious

1

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

3

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

letting (someone) die without helping

1

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

5

reliance; dependence

1

to well up; to burst; to arise

2

(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

2

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

2

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

8

father

3

to come back

8

news; word; tidings; omen

4

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

3

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

LOL; haha

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

4

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

2

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

5

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

1

to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

2

sadness; sorrow; grief; (arch.) affection; (arch.) love

1

tusk; fang

2

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)

16

to return; to come back

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

6

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1