jpdb beta

one day; (on) a certain day

1

hermit crab; renting a house; tenant

11

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

3

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

2

seashell; shell

6

mainly; primarily

1

snail; spiral shell

2

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

4

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

1

like that; that way; thus

1

to subsist; to keep on living

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

2

guardian; protector; patron; parent

1

to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

1

to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple

1

portion; part; snapshot; glimpse

1

period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

1

home area; home town; local

3

celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

1

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

1

maybe; could be; might

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

local newspaper

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

2

newspaper company

1

interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)

3

tourist

1

ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

1

to bear fruit

2

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

1

first half

1

to exchange words

1

way of speaking; intimation

1

preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch; working without pay; volunteer work

1

bow (salute, greeting)

1

to take off one's hat

1

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

2

secret talk

2

staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances

4

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak

2

to experience

1

to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

1

almost; nearly; close to

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

5

publication of results; announcement of results

1

tiredness; fatigue

3

hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping

1