jpdb beta

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension

3

refusal; rejection

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

1

to boost; to force up; to push up

2

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

5

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

guard; sentinel; garrison

3

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

5

(doing) as one is told

3

to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

2

intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

1

lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

2

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

8

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

4

lodging house

2

coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

32

to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

2

coachman; driver; cabman; postilion

1

stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

3

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

1

half-wit; fool; simpleton

1

shout of abuse; jeers; boos

1

to pour on

2

apology

12

training range; training grounds; training area

1

dress

5

sons and daughters; children; girl

1

unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue

1

to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

6

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

3

to interrupt (a person)

1

contraction of "koto da"

3

slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

1

to blush; to redden

1

bull's-eye; the mark

1

support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

1

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

2

love affair

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

3

one's mind

2

first love; puppy love

2

house where one was born; one's parents' house

1

greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop

1

only daughter

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

3