jpdb beta

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

4

to grow dark slowly

1

shadow figure; silhouette

1

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

6

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

2

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

2

well; now; then

4

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

12

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

17

answer; solution

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

39

with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

7

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

7

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

8

how long; how far; how much

1

rank; standing

1

living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

2

hoe

4

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

2

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

11

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

6

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

26

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

10

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

1

Monday

2

fucking; screwing; having sex

1

cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance

1

(one's) life

11

stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

4

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

20

older sister; elder sister

24

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

3

was

4

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

6

to be able to manage somehow or another

5

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

2

memories; recollections; reminiscence

9

flat chest; small breasts

6

adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)

89

Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block; catalpa bow; catalpa medium

38

Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block; catalpa bow; catalpa medium

40

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

5

class

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

57

mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune

4