jpdb beta

front; frontage; facade; main

2

military uniform

4

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

1

private (e-1) (US)

1

to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

5

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

10

greens; vegetable leaves; leaf vegetable

1

(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha

1

fair-skinned; light-complexioned

1

actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

1

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

2

older brother; elder brother

81

Boy Scouts

1

uniform

1

to be photographed; to be projected

2

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

2

other than; excluding; without

2

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

4

black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person

3

big; large; great

26

hat; cap

2

strap (to hang onto)

1

trousers; pants

1

smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable

1

to give an impression; to make an impression

1

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

1

loose-fitting summer dress

1

topmost

1

rim; brim; edge; brink

2

to be surprised; to be astonished

4

mother

21

right end; right edge

1

baby; infant

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

2

meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

1

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

8

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

4

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

21

beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

1

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

1

red-light district

1

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

1

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

4

to take a picture

2

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

1

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

12

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

1