jpdb beta

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

1

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

setting off (on a trip); departure

1

three days

1

thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

1

visit to a grave

1

one; one

1

deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)

5

harbour; harbor; port

2

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

to ponder; to brood

1

sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

2

have a good day; take care; see you

1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

1

to be exposed to wind

1

wind chime; wind bell

1

mother

3

to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

7

expression; look; countenance; face

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

4

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

3

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

8

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

1

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

2

pit; shaft

1

object; body; solid

1

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied

1

elevator

1

outer wall

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

2

in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

1

emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

4

often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

2

to make an appearance; to show up

1

bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

1

subordinate person

1

to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

1

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

5

frequent; incessant

2

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

's house; 's home

1

outsider; someone outside of a group

1