jpdb beta

bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)

2

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

4

woodcut; woodblock print; art print

1

sofa; couch

1

chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat

3

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

2

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

2

guest; visitor; visitor's arrival

1

each; individual

1

hawk

1

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

4

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

1

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

round tray

1

wit

1

utensil; appliance; furniture

1

clothes

1

ladies' magazine; women's magazine

1

talk; conversation; informal expression of opinion; off-the-cuff remarks; discourse

1

half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont

1

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

3

one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair

3

to talk together

1

sake (rice wine); saké

2

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

1

complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

2

ahead (of); before; slightly earlier

1

after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

1

tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

1

(taking) a bath

1

Miss; Ms.; unmarried woman

1

coffee

2

to be boisterously noisy; to do merrily (laughing, chattering, etc.); to shimmer; to ripple; to sparkle

1

to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up

1

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

2

romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance

1

this much; this amount

1

nine o'clock

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

1

to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath

1

number; number plate; license plate

1

iron scraps

1

pendulum

1

dangling

1

yesterday evening; last night

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks

1

being nimble-footed; being quick on one's feet; fast running legs

1