jpdb beta

fumbling; groping

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

18

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

9

little by little

4

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

14

rare; seldom

8

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

7

refusal; rejection

3

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

2

hand drum

60

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

72

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

33

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

9

reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese

1

signs; omen; symptoms

1

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

26

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

137

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

23

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

40

bitter enemy

2

family; relatives; dependents; household

39

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

9

while; during (the time when)

5

new; fresh; novel

4

to choose; to select

12

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

1

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

6

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

18

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

4

the same generation; coeval

1

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

3

the solar calendar; the Gregorian calendar

6

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

12

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

27

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

7

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

24

in succession; one by one

9

clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate

2

to recall; to remember; to recollect

17

adultery; misconduct; intrigue; criminal connection

1

judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

1

throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

2

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

3

later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while

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)

24

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

32

to thrust down; to push off

5

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

14

taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)

9