jpdb beta

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

1

to shake; to sway; to waver

2

to get enough sleep

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes

2

guardian; protector; patron; parent

2

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

1

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

2

aunt

1

both (people)

3

about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip

2

indicates question

15

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

17

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

2

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

2

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

7

no!; no no!; no, not at all

5

New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)

1

afterwards

2

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

2

thank you

7

last night; yesterday evening

2

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai

1

late; slowly

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

1

to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

1

gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting

1

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

1

limply

1

loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

2

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

2

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

2

pajamas; pyjamas

1

button (clothing); push-button

3

all; entire; whole; altogether

13

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

that's so, isn't it

3

nine; 9

1

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

3

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

10

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

2

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

2

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

6

to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

4

second (unit of time); arc second

5