jpdb beta

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

1

to come back

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

3

tension; mental strain; nervousness

8

mother

8

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

2

short (of a person)

1

superhuman strength

2

ignoring; acting as if it is nothing

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

2

small animal

1

good grief

3

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

4

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

3

one's twenties

1

second half; latter half

1

I; me

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mother

3

pleasantly smiling

1

it is I who should say so

2

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

5

roof

2

Keiko

1

being all smiles with joy

1

to get tired of waiting

1

to thank; to apologize; to apologise; to say farewell; to retreat; to refuse

1

freight car; van

2

kitchen

1

O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

6

portion for two people

3

thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly

1

oil

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dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)

1

(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.

1

noodles; (arch.) flour

1

roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)

1

colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color

1

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

1

bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt

1

Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion

1

simple; plain

2

wall; fence

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

2

father

8

dated; date; fixed; external

1

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

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