jpdb beta

travel; trip; journey

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

3

smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

1

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

15

polish; refinement

1

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

4

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

1

at any rate; anyhow

4

to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words

1

ornament; decoration

3

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

2

miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries

1

peddler; pedlar; hawker

1

to walk down the road

1

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

6

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

4

but; however; provided that

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

although I say; although one might say; although called

4

advanced level; high grade; senior

1

commissioned officer

1

identification papers; ID; piece of identification; identity document

1

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

1

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

7

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

4

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

1

pocket

2

to spy out; to smell out

1

aunt

9

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

3

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

3

silk fabrics

1

embroidery

2

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

4

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

2

to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

3

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

1

to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

4

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

5

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

5