jpdb beta

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

dowel; joggle

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

1

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1

(one's) 80s; eighties

1

ninety; 90

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

3

advanced age; old age

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

1

to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

1

having an expert eye

1

briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly

1

a sound; one sound

2

pronunciation; production of sound

1

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

1

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

1

to make eye contact

1

to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

3

grandmother

8

inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

1

scenery; scene; landscape

1

blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

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.)

2

to die; to pass away

2

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

3

baby; infant

3

mother

9

to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

3

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

1

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

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

1

only; merely; but; no more than

1

sixty; 60

2

age; era; period; date

2

physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)

1

neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession

1

primary school; elementary school; grade school

1

parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)

1

generation

1

classmate

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

1

grandchild

3

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

23

history

1

view of marriage; outlook on marriage; attitude towards marriage

1

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

energetic; vigorous

1

childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)

3