jpdb beta

tips of one's hair; hair ends

1

drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)

1

drop (e.g. of water); drip

1

whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force

1

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

6

to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

2

to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

1

(doing) together

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

6

family a woman has married into

1

mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better

1

to keep a house; to run a household

1

adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

1

samurai; warrior

1

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

4

male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)

1

adult; grown-up

6

sake (rice wine); saké

3

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

3

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

1

beautiful woman

1

pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)

1

stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

6

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

1

to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

2

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

11

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

2

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

6

another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!

1

... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

2

failure; mistake; blunder

2

precedent

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

8

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to recall; to remember; to recollect

10

place to go; person to turn to; person to depend on

1

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

2

to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)

3

now that you say that; now that you mention it

3

situation

1

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

1

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

3

telling a riddle

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

3

awareness; realization; noticing

1