jpdb beta

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

2

(Western) dressmaking

1

to put up (a notice); to post

1

more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)

1

overhasty; rash; premature

1

skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper

1

mobile; moveable

1

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

2

starting point; starting line

1

the opposite direction; the other way

2

public order; public peace; public security; law and order

2

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

2

ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement

1

dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

1

head; brains; intelligence

1

light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money

1

to blame; to find fault with

2

to wear out (clothing)

1

age 10

1

loincloth

1

mother

1

to give flowers as a gift

1

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

2

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

promptly; quickly

1

abusive language

1

subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea

1

shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish

1

contempt; derision; slight; disdain

1

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

1

calamity; misfortune; disaster

4

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

asking; enquiring; searching; looking for

1

to side with (someone); to support (someone)

1

finding employment; getting a job

1

seeing one off; farewell; escort

1

to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

1

indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

9

to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes

1

real name

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully

1

meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off

1

aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

1

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

2

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

2

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

2