jpdb beta

disgrace; humiliation; insult

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

wicker clothes hamper

3

banknote; bill; note; paper money

1

nimble; quick; agile

1

to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

2

to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

1

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

to become experienced (after many years of practice); to become worn (through long use); to show its age

1

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

we

1

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

2

bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

1

corner of the eye

1

to blaze; to burn brightly

1

months and years

1

one sleeve

1

walking sound; footsteps

1

to miss a chance to do; to fail to do

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

2

to go back

1

marriage proposal; marriage talks

2

leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots

1

step in a Japanese entranceway

1

greeting; a fine thing to say

1

first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade

6

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

1

signal; look

1

official business; government business; public business; public use; government use

1

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

1

two weeks; fortnight

1

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

2

clean; clear; pure; honest; clean

1

hand salute; military salute

1

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1

rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

(one's parents') home

11

elder brother's wife; sister-in-law

9

mountain village

1

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

2

eating; bite (in fishing)

1

31st day of the month; 31 days

1

rice gruel with adzuki beans

2

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

1

parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)

1

to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit

2