jpdb beta

cause; origin; source

6

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

9

cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that

1

dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

10

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

4

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

6

because

1

engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)

2

tatami-matted

1

Japanese-style room

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation

1

pseudo-; quasi-

1

living; lifestyle; living room

3

dining; dining room; meal

2

high-quality goods; choice goods

1

carpet; rug; runner

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

2

dining table

2

to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)

1

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

1

bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan

1

evening meal

1

dining table

2

children

2

to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

2

glass; pane

3

aha!; yes sir

5

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

2

somehow; for some reason or other

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

13

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

downtown

2

area of holiday homes; area of villas

1

resort (spot)

1

area

2

many times

2

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

6

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

5

glass door

2

to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

1

mother and child

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

7

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

13

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

6

(not) a single person; (no) one

2

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

4

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1