jpdb beta

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

2

family vacation; family trip

1

tie; necktie

1

memorial service for the dead; holding a service

1

it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

1

in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

1

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

1

to get angry

2

neglecting; leaving alone

1

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

1

to be reminded of; to call to mind

1

filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

funny story; funny anecdote

1

alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.

1

police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)

1

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

1

having not the slightest idea

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

3

family restaurant

1

convenience store

2

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

5

to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

2

large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town

1

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

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

3

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

1

ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade

1

truth; reality

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

form; shape; figure; visage

2

just a little

1

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

2

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

2

any more; any further; any better; any longer

1

fire; flame; blaze

1

to put out; to extinguish

1

candle

1

origin of a fire

1

leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)

1

fire fighting; extinguishing a fire

2

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

2

to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

2