jpdb beta

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

1

power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

1

marriage

5

preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

1

end-of-year; year-end

1

holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough

1

telegram

1

go home; get out

1

what's what; heads or tails

1

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

1

travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

1

fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise

1

article; news story; report; account

3

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

4

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

10

to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start

1

funeral; funeral service

1

complete recovery of health

1

cremation

1

cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)

1

front; frontage; facade; main

1

to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

1

relative; relation; kin

3

sickroom; hospital room; ward

1

study; library; den; home office; reading room

1

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

nursing; (army) nurse

1

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

3

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

1

bedside; near one's pillow

1

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

1

lamp

4

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

to send a telegram

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

10

ouch; ow; that hurt

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

1

week

1

something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation

2

good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck

1

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

2

dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment

1

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

1

civilized person; civilized people

1

disgrace; shame; insult

2

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

2

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

3

failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness

1