jpdb beta

to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to

1

fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman

1

to stand side by side; to stand in a row

1

frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range

2

bungalow; one-story house

1

edge of the eaves; house frontage

1

textile; fabric

1

stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

25

spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg

1

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

1

ruler; measure

1

tailor; dressmaker

6

gather (dressmaking)

1

waist; waistline; waist measurement

2

ribbon

2

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

hair ornaments

1

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

4

height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

2

embarrassing

1

to become hoarse

1

false eyelashes

1

thick makeup; heavy makeup

2

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

4

jawbone; mandible

1

to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy

1

feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

1

to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile

2

guaranteed; authentic; certified

1

to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

from head to toe

2

deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard

1

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest

2

to gain weight; to put on weight

1

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

1

pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

4

to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up

1

children

2

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

3

to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall

2

to look around; to tour

1

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

to feel like; to feel inclined to do

2

true character; real nature

2

along

10

waterside; waterfront

4

congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder

5

riverbank; riverside

1