jpdb beta

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

9

various articles

4

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

3

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

5

present; gift

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

2

emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

1

chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

1

manure; night soil; dung; something that will help one develop in the future

1

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

1

having said that; on the other hand

1

to do as one likes

1

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

1

soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

2

numerous; many

1

several varieties; poly-

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

4

when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)

2

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

2

counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...

1

to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly

1

difficult problem; challenge

1

to mark the end; to spell the end

3

for a long time

1

few decades; many decades; several decades

2

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

1

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

1

condition; state of preservation

1

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

1

open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

1

size

2

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

3

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

2

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

1

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

6

invitation

4

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

5

escort

9

to sit on a seat

1

curious; strange; unusual

1

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

1

light; faint; pale; fleeting

4

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

2

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

1

gold thread

3

silver thread

2