jpdb beta

foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

1

harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month); bright moon; full moon

1

comet

1

affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

2

seeing in the dark; night vision

1

feather; plume; plumage; down

3

sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)

4

apron (waist-down); waist apron

1

to go ahead; to pull ahead

1

stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance

179

to lose one's energy; to be cowardly

1

uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully

2

you

3

first; new

1

photographer

5

to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away

3

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

7

for fun; half in jest

1

the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way

2

fire alarm; fire bell

1

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

12

Sakurai

20

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

6

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

14

to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into

1

birthmark; nevus; bruise

4

to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)

6

deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism

2

to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf

1

photography; taking photographs

4

Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)

1

China; china; porcelain

2

doll; dhole (Cuon alpinus); Indian wild dog; Asiatic wild dog

2

hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable

2

Western style residences built mostly for early foreign settlers during the end of the Shogunate and the Meiji era

2

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

17

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

8

snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight

1

clothes

10

child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face

2

to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate

1

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

5

seeming very

1

same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category

4

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

1

senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member

1

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

2

to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

1

sea-front street

1

relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2