jpdb beta

family-oriented; familial

2

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

1

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

1

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

1

comfortable; carefree

1

to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open

1

engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)

3

rack; mount; stand

1

portable candlestick

2

firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight

1

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

1

threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill

1

piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

1

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

2

filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid

1

indoor; inside the room

1

to make merry; to be festive

1

older sister

2

long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

as you are aware; as you know

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

1

to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

1

inverted word; verlan

1

to smile (at); to grin (at)

1

strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

paper

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

1

to sit; to squat; to be implicated

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing

1

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

3

totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling

1

this much; this amount

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly

1

big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)

1

to gain weight; to put on weight

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

to caress; to stroke

1

penmanship; calligraphy

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

to reprint (book)

1

large circle; great circle

1

attendant; valet; altar boy; acolyte

1

of late; lately; this part; this point; here

1

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

1