jpdb beta

to mark the end; to spell the end

1

to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

2

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

2

to cook; to handle (well); to manage

1

to fall through; to come to nothing; to be ruined

1

rare

1

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

3

goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin

4

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

portion for two people

4

to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex

1

croquette

7

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

1

fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full

1

pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment

1

chopsticks used to move food from a serving dish to one's own dish

2

trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy

1

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

1

going to bed; retiring (for the night)

1

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head

1

sense of reality

1

even so; anyhow; at any rate

1

wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

1

may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

1

to fall asleep

1

each time

2

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

2

rebellious; defiant

1

Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper

3

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

1

400; four hundred

1

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

4

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

2

Saturday

1

to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)

1

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

1

advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

2

camber

1

washbasin; washstand

1

faucet; tap

2

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

1

life story; personal narrative; story of one's life

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

9

engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin

1

wind chime; wind bell

1

paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster

1