jpdb beta

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

large river

1

Yutsuki

1

ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

1

whistle

2

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

1

to gain strength; to have energy

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

3

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

1

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

1

just one person; only one

1

three years

2

writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

1

one year; some time ago

1

lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with

1

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

5

watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

2

even now; still; as yet

2

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

1

mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

1

slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

1

notice; notification

2

novelization; novelisation; turning a film script into a novel

1

each; respectively

1

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

1

preparation; arrangements

1

taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole

2

Development Department

4

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

3

Umehara

1

return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

1

favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

1

congratulations

7

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent

1

care of schoolchildren outside of school time

1

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

1

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

remaining; left-over; excess

1

hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa

9

feeling; mood

1

first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only

1

family vacation; family trip

1

short; brief

4