jpdb beta

to talk to oneself; to mutter

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

17

(period of) a year; during an era

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

7

national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)

2

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

11

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

2

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

1

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

1

hard worker; hardworking person

1

I; me

59

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

to happen to meet; to come across

2

to go up the stairs

2

corridor; hallway; passageway

5

second floor; upstairs

2

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

2

woman; lady; adult female

1

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

1

ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

2

right side; right-hand side

6

occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

6

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

2

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

4

correction; rectification; mending; repair

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)

5

early rising

2

you; my dear; hey

17

waiting impatiently for

1

old man

3

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

5

seventy; 70

2

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

2

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

hair (on the head)

1

wrinkle; crease; ripple

2

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

2

to dry up completely; to become stale

1

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

1

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

2

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

3

dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree

2

finely chiseled (features)

1

eye socket; orbit

2

one's eyes; (pair of) eyes

3

glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

3

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

3

lunatic; madman

3

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

1