jpdb beta

to fear; to be afraid of

3

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

2

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

2

to speak; to hear a voice

3

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

5

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

8

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

5

twice

4

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

3

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

3

in the same way as; just like

8

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

5

to burn with combativeness

3

to wave one's hand

8

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

5

grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

1

minibus

3

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

4

spring water; clear (pure) water

5

temple (Buddhist)

5

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

10

free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action

1

to empty; to vacate; to evacuate

1

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

2

bus

7

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

6

reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)

2

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

9

to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

2

yatsuhashi; cinnamon-seasoned rice flour cracknel (local delicacy in Kyoto); zigzag bridge

3

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

8

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

5

to take the bus

1

for one person's use

1

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

10

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

2

to encamp; to take up positions

1

(very) back (last) row; rearmost row

1

right to choose; a say; option

1

chuckle; giggle

3

irritating; aggravating; upsetting

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

3

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

4

Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

2

tourist

1

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

1