jpdb beta

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

6

rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft

1

white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson

1

Japanese clothes

1

red hakama (worn by miko or noblewomen at court)

1

miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness

10

costume; dress; attire

3

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

1

graceful; neat

1

meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect

1

red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)

1

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

1

cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking

1

manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing

1

match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)

1

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

3

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

7

to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

1

mere; only; just; slight

1

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running

1

briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously

1

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

bent back; hunchback; stoop

1

illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding

1

to blush; to redden

2

with a half-opened eye

2

lady; ready

5

gentleman

2

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

3

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

4

fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice

2

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

2

to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise

1

woman's heart; female instincts or psychology

2

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

5

bamboo thicket; bamboo grove

1

see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?

1

please ...

7

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

2

if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose

1

everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

2

too (much); overly; excessively

2

resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability

3

to twine around

1

to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels

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