jpdb beta

to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood

4

pain; agony; bitterness

1

to grimace; to make a wry face

1

to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

1

interval; step; pitch; key

3

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad

1

remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation

1

enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large

1

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

2

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

1

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

1

portion; section; part

1

Japanese-style garden; traditional Japanese landscape garden

1

retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like

1

electric light

2

voyeur; Peeping Tom

1

prevention; check

1

wall; fence

1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

1

production (e.g. play); direction

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

2

Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san

2

neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)

1

the second time

1

regret; repentance; remorse

2

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

to adjoin

2

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

2

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

1

apathetic; indifferent

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

1

to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)

1

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

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

1

hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress

1

idea

1

plastic

1

wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

1

that's so, isn't it

2

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

2

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

dot; point; mark; gidayū musicians (in kabuki)

1

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire

2

(a) glance; (a) look

2