jpdb beta

roadside; wayside

1

passing through without stopping; passing by

1

sampling food; tasting; trying

8

edible

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

feet; foot

1

to run up to

3

motto

5

just because; even if; even though

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

5

no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever

6

trip; excursion; outing

1

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

5

to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)

2

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

both; (not) either

11

unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive

1

to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer

5

shut up!; be quiet!

1

to be pleased; to be in a good mood

2

as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see

2

bright; intelligent

3

working-class dialect of the Shitamachi area of Tokyo

2

to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

3

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

to shave off (esp. concrete); to take a percentage; to take a cut

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

4

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

2

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

1

to increase; to grow

11

organ (musical instrument)

2

idly; sluggishly; doing nothing

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one

2

to have to pay the price (for past mistakes); to have one's past catching up with one; to have the bill come due (for past actions)

1

crouched burial

5

to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said

1

to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature

1

cutting short

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

6

even if I told you

2

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

1

breach of contract

1

(written) contract; agreement

3

to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

2

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

4

feel when biting; manner of enunciation

2

to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks

1