jpdb beta

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

2

intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)

1

to begin to speak

1

traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...

1

older brother; elder brother

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

to fall ill; to be taken ill

1

decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

1

transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis

4

being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

3

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

2

discord; antagonism

1

the second time

1

(period of) a year; during an era

4

this world; this life; this generation; present day

2

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

2

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

6

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

1

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

1

warmth

1

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

1

to experience

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

1

kneeling

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

5

to share

1

back of head

1

triumphantly; proudly

2

erectile dysfunction

1

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1

in proportion to; just as much as

1

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

8

instinctive; instinctual

1

to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)

1

to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

2

to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

1

to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better

1

fast-talking; rapid talking

1

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

2

interest; appeal; attraction; fun

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

young girl; lass; adolescent female

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

2

casual; doing something without taking it too seriously

1

to wash away; to rinse off

1