jpdb beta

to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect

1

apologies for the crude food

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

19

reluctant (to part)

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

5

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

6

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

9

to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

2

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

13

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

4

closet

2

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

1

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

2

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

14

cheek (of face)

22

vomit; vomiting

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

9

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

3

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

9

with a gulp

1

just now; a little while back; a short time ago

3

dessert; desert

2

every night

3

limit; restriction

1

how long; how much; to what extent

3

prediction; estimation

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

6

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

2

as (somebody) says

7

daytime; during the day; Japan and China

1

is that so?

2

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

3

grief; lamentation

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

26

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

1

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

3

shoulder

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

2

body build; figure

2

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

9

to haunt to death; to possess and kill

1

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

rather; better

1

random; random sampling

1

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2