jpdb beta

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

10

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

6

quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

3

furigana; kana over or beside kanji to indicate pronunciation

1

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

4

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

35

railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring

2

case; situation

2

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

2

to paint (draw) a picture

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

3

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

15

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

7

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

1

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

2

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

8

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

21

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

5

time; years

2

don't you think?; indicates question

11

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

9

sunlight; rays of the Sun

2

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

4

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

2

platform; home; home base; home plate

2

study; diligence; discount; reduction

11

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

11

ten o'clock

5

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

15

to keep (a person) waiting

1

lucky; fortunate; timely; convenient

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

5

creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming

1

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

12

mere; only; just; slight

5

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

6

tissue paper; toilet paper

2

nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown

8

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

2

to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up

17

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

8

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

16

in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

4

congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia

1

cherry blossom (colour, color)

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

55

to slide into; to slip into

1