jpdb beta

not understanding; not knowing

2

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

second floor; upstairs

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

2

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

3

please

5

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

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

2

how many people; a number of people

1

shoulder

3

to rock; to shake; to swing

2

nowhere

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

2

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

1

lunch; midday meal

3

school building; schoolhouse

4

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

9

bento; Japanese box lunch

3

stealthily; secretly; in secret

7

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

2

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

3

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour

1

forest bathing; forest therapy; peaceful walk through the woods for health benefits

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

4

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

1

receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

2

please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

1

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

5

excuse; explanation

1

lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

6

celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

2

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

2

to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive

2

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

6

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

1

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

2

to tell a lie; to fib

1

punishment; penalty

1