jpdb beta

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

4

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

3

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

6

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

4

waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess

1

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

3

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

2

this year

4

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

2

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

2

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

2

project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct

1

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

6

way of calling

1

event; function

1

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

1

Boy's Day celebration (May 5)

1

equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana

1

table

1

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

1

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

1

last year

1

details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

5

daughter

2

to watch over; to watch attentively

2

acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover

1

to leave a dish half-eaten

1

charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

6

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

3

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

3

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

2

to occur; to happen

2

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

un-; non-; negative prefix

1

do not speak untruthfully (precept)

1

to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned

4

to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

4

to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way

1

marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

2

or; or else

3

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

4

nonchalant air; unruffled air

1