jpdb beta

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

2

small; little; tiny

9

retreating figure; appearance from behind

1

manner of using one's hands

1

to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

3

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

1

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

5

opening; gap; dried and opened fish

1

with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

3

mother; mom; mum; wife

30

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

4

being startled; getting a shock

2

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

3

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

3

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

5

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

5

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

rare

1

edge of the eaves; house frontage

1

grandparents

1

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

5

to be away from home; to be out of the house

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

4

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

1

word; vocabulary

2

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

2

excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home

2

bow (salute, greeting)

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

1

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

2

living; lifestyle; living room

1

living room (Japanese-style)

2

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

2

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

2

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

3

low dining table; tea table

1

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

2

zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

4

cupboard or chest for tea implements

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

2

neat; trim; tidy; pretty

1

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

3

pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask

1

with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new

1

achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

2

kitchen

1