jpdb beta

opening; beginning; commencement

1

guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig

2

modesty; humility; being humble

6

changing (something) for the worse; disimprovement; deterioration

1

oral medicine; internal medicine

1

to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

4

to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined

2

combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off

1

there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means

1

Yukari

96

child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting

1

mother and daughter

3

cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness

1

Bentley; Bentley (car manufacturer)

1

figure; body shape; build; physique; form

1

businesswoman

1

graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet

4

chintz; calico; printed cotton

1

fine pattern

1

double-woven obi

1

Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding

2

ornamental hairpin

1

inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless

1

inner canthus; inner corner of the eye

1

to break down crying

3

robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead

9

doting (on one's children); (overly) fond; indulgent; adoring parent; doting parent

1

fruits of a wife's labour (in assisting her husband's career, e.g. by running the household)

3

daughter

12

Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about

2

several years; a few years

6

gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)

6

within the family; in the home; domestic

3

house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

3

pretending to be out

1

chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit

3

quietly; slowly; gracefully

4

don't worry; there's no need to worry

3

meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor

5

playing house

1

going to Europe; trip to Europe

1

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

3

helplessly; reluctantly

4

pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)

3

background music

1

electric saw

1

drive; driving (force)

3

accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing

1

water rates; water charges

1

large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance

1