jpdb beta

bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours

3

tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing

1

washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

1

fortune-telling; divination

2

grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

2

angle

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

3

old couple; elderly couple

2

to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)

2

to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)

3

hat; cap

1

taking the family along

2

without

2

to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature

1

being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

1

love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple

1

short sleeves

1

shorts; short pants

1

to run around

1

small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter

3

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

2

road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

4

food

1

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

2

rice cakes; pounded mochi rice

2

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

1

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

9

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

2

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

2

beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings

1

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

2

leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

1

energy; military strength

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

2

considerably; fairly; quite

3

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)

1

in comparison to; rather than

9

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

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

12

charm; amulet

1

main shrine; inner sanctuary

1

to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

1

company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

3

prison

2

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

1

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

3

line of flow

1