jpdb beta

decision; determination

2

Saturday

1

bodyguard

3

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

2

first person to say something; first person to suggest something

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

1

to bring someone along

1

small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

13

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

as you see; as you can see

1

to do

5

strongest

5

Yoshino

1

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

2

three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

2

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

2

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

2

there is nothing

2

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

1

just because; even if; even though

1

false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

2

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

3

(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

1

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

1

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

1

sugared red beans

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

3

wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

1

to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

6

river; stream; River; the ... river

2

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

1

shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women

1

downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes

1

considerably; fairly; quite

3

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

3

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

2

full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width

1

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

2

imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign

1

rescue; salvage

1

smoke bomb; smoke candle

1

small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude

1