jpdb beta

to write down one after another; to enumerate; to list; to write at length; to write on and on; to go on writing

1

avoiding committing oneself; noncommittal

1

chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

2

to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out

2

to graduate from a university

1

internal medicine; department of internal medicine

3

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant

1

laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

1

bright person; talented student; prodigy

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

2

shrine dedicated to the spirits of the war dead

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

1

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

Yasukuni Shrine

2

no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

1

to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated

1

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

1

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

dinner; evening meal

1

stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha

3

heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance

1

newly-wed; newly married

1

playing house

1

talking about memories; reminiscences

1

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

1

one evening; some evenings

1

to put (up) in the wrong place; to hang in the wrong place; to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by

1

Yangtze River (China)

1

coast; shore; coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)

2

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

1

grandpa; granddad

1

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

3

information; news; intelligence

3

Chiba (city, prefecture)

14

preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence

8

business card

1

rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.

2

secret meeting; clandestine meeting

2

fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

1

groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth

2

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

1

sharing an umbrella; being under one umbrella; drawing of an umbrella with two names under it (equivalent of "X loves Y")

1

heading; headline; index; headword

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gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked

1