jpdb beta

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

1

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

1

along the river; riverside

1

small; little; tiny

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

2

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

3

with a squeaking sound (of metal)

1

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

3

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

2

long time; long interval; for quite some time

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

4

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

5

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

5

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

1

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

1

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

3

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

6

that; those; the

6

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

11

how; in what way; how about

5

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

6

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

2

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

3

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

3

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

1

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

1

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

1

Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu

1

-ish; -like

2

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

2

aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

5

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team

1

catch; playing catch

1

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

2