jpdb beta

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

3

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

4

sorry; excuse me; thank you

3

father; dad; husband; you; he

19

cooked rice; meal

1

to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

4

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

3

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

4

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

adds force or indicates command

5

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

3

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

-years-old

2

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

1

snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas

1

disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

1

years later

1

now; the present time; just now; another; more

1

at that time; in those days

1

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

3

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

4

son; penis

4

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

grandchild

2

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

3

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

2

attitude to life; form of existence; way of life

1

matchstick

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

1

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

3

moment to quit; way to quit

1

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy

1

gallant; dashing; smart

2

grandpa; granddad

7

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

3

secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); inner realization; personal enlightenment

1

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

2

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

3