jpdb beta

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

5

optimism

2

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

1

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

1

partner; pal; accomplice

1

new; fresh; novel

1

hard struggle; strenuous effort

1

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

1

skylark (Alauda arvensis)

1

senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem

2

regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion

3

in the same way as; just like

1

pulmonary respiration

1

existence; possession; having; limited company

1

elm bark clothes traditionally worn by the Ainu; elm bark textile

2

to order; to command; to appoint

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

though one didn't intend (expect) to

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

mental derangement; madness; insanity

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3

Sakiko

8

emotional instability

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)

1

something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts

1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

1

junior high school student; middle school pupil

1

it's not like; it isn't as if

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

3

(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe

1

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

to be deep in talk

1

address book; list of addresses; mailing list

1

considerably; fairly; quite

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

1

strength; power; proficiency; ability

1

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

2

alcohol; sake

1

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

1

in one's imagination

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

well, I must admit ...

1

(romantic) love

6

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

1

resignation; acceptance; consolation

1

to fall in love

2

after; since

1

to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)

1