jpdb beta

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

8

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

3

to break the silence; to break one's silence

1

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

2

grasp; catch; understanding

5

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

8

to leave behind (cargo, passengers, etc.)

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

3

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

2

even

9

(the thing) itself

2

to have meaning; to be meaningful

1

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

3

childish; child-like; innocent; naive

3

calmly; coolly; primly

1

reply; response; answer

2

older brother and younger sister

2

school

2

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

the same generation; coeval

1

children

6

18; eighteen

2

natural (ability)

2

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

3

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

3

like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else

1

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

1

to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above

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

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

to be perturbed; to be agitated

2

wise; clever; smart

2

to apologize; to apologise

4

pointing out; identification

3

etiquette; manners

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

3

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

1

gnash

1

performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

2

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

10

last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight

1

knowledge; information

6

no use; useless; not fit for its purpose

1

moment; instant

1

should do; ought to do

5

judgment; judgement; discernment

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

5