jpdb beta

letter; note

8

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

7

please look at it

1

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

2

to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow

1

from now on; hereafter

7

to sell over to

1

date; dating

2

the deceased; the departed

1

he said, she said

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

9

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

1

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

2

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

2

one; one

2

question; query

2

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

1

after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward

1

limit; bound

2

since then

1

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

3

to take care of

1

pretending to be kind; self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)

1

convenient; handy; useful

2

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

1

Kandasakumachō

1

tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters

5

stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim

2

nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting

3

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

6

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

7

payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages

4

purification

1

wood and charcoal; fuel

1

lumber dealer

1

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

22

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

9

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

pointing at

2

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

1

window

8

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

2

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

9

to call each other; to call out to one another

1

to be saved up (of money)

1

to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do

1

to have the nerve to

10

drinking money; tip; gratuity

1

wrong; different; not like that

1

guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily

1