jpdb beta

yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly

1

rib; frame (of a ship)

8

to become rounded; to roll into a ball

1

clothes; outfit; uniform

3

thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

1

amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic

5

the same opinion

1

to jump up and down; to hop

4

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

3

part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite

11

establishment (of a business); founding

6

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned

3

early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning

3

three generations; three periods; third generation

1

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

2

regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion

3

built-in audience; regular customers

1

difficult to obtain; difficult to get

1

famous brand of sake; choice sake

1

shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter

2

store holding a special commendation (e.g. from the mayor)

1

clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather

1

siren

4

horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous

3

to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise

2

to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn

1

store name; shop name; restaurant name

3

can of chūhai

1

destination

1

air conditioner; cooler

1

manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour

4

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude

1

to fan; to incite; to instigate

3

owner (esp. of a business)

6

house built like a kura, with the walls covered in mud

1

to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

2

white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd

2

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

3

to have a rumor circulating

2

to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

2

to come to realize; to become aware (of)

2

congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit

1

Sakurako

5

birthday

8

to look young; to seem young

1

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

2

adding water (to a plant)

1

simmered beans

2

fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full

3

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

2