jpdb beta

help; aid; assistance

1

patting; stroking; caressing

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

2

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

8

violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

2

to remain; to be left

5

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

2

dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

3

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

10

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

13

afternoon; p.m.

5

two o'clock

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

4

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

2

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

3

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

3

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

11

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

2

bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit

2

humming a tune; humming unconcernedly

1

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

3

plastic bag

1

rustling (sound)

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

8

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

7

tuna sandwich

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

11

goods on the market

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

5

to be relieved; to feel relieved

1

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

25

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

4

baby; infant

1

in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

2

to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor

1

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

6

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

28

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

3

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

2

how long; how far; how much

4

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

2

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

5

admirable; laudable

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

7

trivial; not amounting to much

2

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1