jpdb beta

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

10

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

3

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

4

title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

1

to like; to prefer

1

confections; sweets; candy; cake

1

to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

1

but; however; although

40

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

6

expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

5

tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

6

to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to

2

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

3

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

31

flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

4

sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

48

to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous

26

door; gate; opening; title page

17

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

16

strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement

8

is not; am not; are not

10

(sense of) hearing; auditory perception

7

sense of smell; olfaction

3

the five senses

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

26

(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

5

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

5

to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

35

company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)

3

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

18

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

3

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

166

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night

2

was

8

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

3

bright green; chartreuse green

1

hair (on the head)

25

kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)

2

common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open

5

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

16

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

12

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

14

appearance; look

17

(a) few; some; several

6

agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation

2

proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony

4

spirit; soul; ghost

21

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

4

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

1