jpdb beta

pier; wharf; quay; dock

1

one boat; one ship

1

merchant ship

1

returning from abroad; coming back to one's country (Japan)

1

group; bunch; crowd; group

2

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

1

mere; only a ...

1

impoverished student; poor student

1

Paris (France)

1

New York

1

1000 ri; (a) long distance

1

myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

1

to attack; to assault; to assail

1

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

1

stain; blot; flaw; disgrace

2

angel

1

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

1

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery

1

power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

1

3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

1

even

1

counter for books; volume

1

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

1

to fade; to become dim

1

sense of smell; olfaction

1

twenty-six

1

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

as expected; predictably; not surprisingly

1

trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)

1

pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services

1

next (day, morning, etc.); following

1

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

2

apology; excuse

1

small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper

1

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

1

minutely; in detail; with particular attention

2

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

black tea

2

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

1

topic; subject

1

to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract

1

malicious; deliberately mean

1

facing upward

1

to roll about with laughter; to laugh heartily

1