jpdb beta

to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

2

to flutter (e.g. a flag)

3

clothes

6

sound of the wind

1

silent movie

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

18

crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat

1

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

blessing; grace

1

hammer

1

bare earth; ground

2

to pinch; to nip

1

to wear out (something)

1

chance meeting

1

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

2

reddish brown

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

4

to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe

1

limits; end; bounds

2

curse; malediction; hex

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

2

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

2

the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

5

shout; yell; scream

9

to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)

2

shriek; scream

20

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

7

bedside; near one's pillow

1

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

9

nine o'clock

1

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

1

to go back to bed

1

towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket

1

rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)

2

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

twice; again; second time

3

living; lifestyle; living room

5

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

2

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

2

personal computer; PC

5

(corrugated) cardboard

1

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

5

dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined

1

to hang (something) on the wall

1

for women

1

pajamas; pyjamas

3

bringing; taking; carrying

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

2

answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

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