jpdb beta

continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

2

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

5

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

4

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

2

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

2

place where one works; construction site; working area

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

1

mother

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

5

as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely

1

God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

1

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

1

to revere; to respect; to worship

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

almost every day; almost daily

1

to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

1

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

2

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

1

since; henceforth; ever since

1

distant relative

1

relative; relation; kin

1

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

5

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

4

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

2

talent; ability

1

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

1

landscape painting

1

celebrity; personality; prominent figure

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

1

party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party

1

participation; joining; entry

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

3

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

1

to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

10

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

3

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

convention; tired tradition; old custom

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

2

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

2