jpdb beta

to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel

6

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

4

to sit up

11

public order; public peace; public security; law and order

3

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

4

sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness

3

indicates emphasis

1

to lose one's way; to get lost

5

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

10

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

3

to get hungry; to become hungry

11

to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

4

wedding ring; wedding band

1

free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes

3

charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate

12

another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name

1

opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back

7

charisma

1

to support each other; to support one another

4

to name; to call; to christen; to term

17

in name only; titular; nominal

3

full moon

7

with a momentary flash of light

2

generally

10

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

7

to rain incessantly; to downpour

4

to settle down

6

daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese

21

sunlight filtering through trees

2

deep emotion; being filled with emotion

1

student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID

4

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

4

oolong tea

12

to make eye contact

5

gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious

1

fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)

30

katsuobushi; pieces of sliced dried bonito

7

to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)

1

finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce

1

radiant smile; contented smile

16

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

3

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

23

great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo

18

edamame (green soybeans)

1

chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce

2

cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)

45

lemon

10

attendant; companion

9

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

1

package

2