jpdb beta

showing no signs of ...; extremely unlikely to ...

1

evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances

2

to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear

2

don't trust strangers; always assume the worst (of people)

1

stormy; threatening

1

the other night; a few nights ago

1

(just) one's imagination

1

how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

3

unexpected meeting; coincidence

1

quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony

1

stealthy steps; soft steps

1

to be widely known; to be famous

1

falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off

1

to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour

2

to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep

1

lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid

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to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill

3

sliding storm shutter

4

wooden floor

1

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

6

drum

11

hitting; battering

2

fire alarm; fire bell

1

insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt

1

large fire

1

to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)

1

pistol

2

to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege

3

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

1

something (or other)

1

event; function

1

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

3

to wheedle a person into doing something; to carry a portable shrine

1

downtown

1

wrecked ship

2

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

5

shipwreck

1

to animate; to liven up; to cheer up

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

3

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

5

to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

2

every month; each month; monthly

2

way; method; means; resource; course

2

probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not

14

national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)

3

minutely; in detail; with particular attention

1

calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation

2

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

3

boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings

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