jpdb beta

to produce a sound

1

dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled

1

gents; gentlemen

3

hubby; (my) husband

1

receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

2

apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer

2

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

to take care of

1

custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

1

mountain demon

1

rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...

1

to wander from place to place; to change jobs

2

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

2

small; little; tiny

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

to remain; to be left

4

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

2

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

4

woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

3

adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

1

bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

1

to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)

2

darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

14

subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid

1

to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

1

East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age

1

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

1

menstruation; period; time of the month

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)

2

(set of) facial features; looks

1

body build; figure

1

to have an interest (in)

2

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

2

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

1

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

2

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

three; 3

2

medium amount of wealth; middling property; owner of medium wealth

1

formal, usually black, kimono with designs along the bottom of the skirt worn by married women on ceremonial occasions; married woman's ceremonial kimono

1

at times; occasionally

3

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

1

(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut

1

event

1

protrusion; projection; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; frontal thrust out (winning technique); pushing one's opponent out of the ring

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

6

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

1

My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely

1

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

who

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