jpdb beta

nightmare; bad dream

4

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

payment

1

meaning; called; said

2

for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account

1

funds; capital

1

the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

2

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

nod; inclination of the head

1

to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with

2

steadily

1

tacit; unspoken; implicit

2

pressure

2

using as an intermediary; through

1

suggestion; hint; implication

1

carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out

1

eyewitness report; eyewitness information

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

2

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

3

immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement

2

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

3

each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

1

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

1

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

1

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)

1

passing through without stopping; passing by

2

something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

1

mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus

1

northwest

1

building

4

in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether

1

to age; to become old

1

bungalow; one-story house

1

prefab hut

1

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

3

paint

1

surface of a wall

1

writing by oneself; one's own handwriting

1

Watanabe

24

the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

1

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

2

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

2

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound

1

delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

1