jpdb beta

I; me

9

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

2

Gregor

14

faint smile; half smile

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

116

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

3

dragon (as depicted in Western myths)

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

2

was; were

24

however; but

2

to become hungry

1

hey; say; look

12

belly; abdomen; stomach

1

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

1

to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)

6

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

15

long ago; already; a long time ago

1

evening meal

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

16

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

4

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

37

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

7

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste

1

to face; to go towards; to head towards

6

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

4

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

welcome home

2

kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley

3

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

6

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

3

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

village

16

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

12

each; respectively

7

room; apartment; flat

1

to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

3

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

2

cooked rice; meal

3

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

3

dinner; evening meal

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

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

3

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

1

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

5

to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily

2

cabbage (Brassica oleracea)

3