jpdb beta

originally; by nature; from the start

1

one act (play, etc.); scene; event

4

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

1

pensive (or worried) look on one's face

1

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently

1

indirectly

1

whispering into a person's ear

1

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

1

before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)

2

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

1

lodging house

3

Shima (former province located at the eastern tip of present-day Mie Prefecture)

38

hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa

33

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

3

tomorrow evening

1

hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

3

city council

2

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

1

piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles

1

urgent business

3

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

2

among the mountains

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

assistant official

1

sending a telegram; telegraph

1

military personnel; soldier

1

ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

1

methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

2

somehow; for some reason or other

1

by all means; by all costs

1

reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

1

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

1

complexion; colour; color; blood red

1

next morning; following morning

1

fourth day of the month; four days

3

to return; to come back

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

2

to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

1

home area; home town; local

1

sixth day of the month; six days

1

this place; here

3

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon

4

neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching

2

national park

1

leaving; accepting

1

city council

7

chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)

17

biological younger brother

3