jpdb beta

to finish; to graduate

1

match; game; bout; contest

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

3

pioneer

1

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

3

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

1

smooth sailing

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

2

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

1

aha!; yes sir

1

Goro-

1

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

5

Sakaguchi Ango (1906.10.20-1955.2.17)

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

Ikenami Shoutarou (1923.1.25-1990.5.3)

1

impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

3

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

14

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

1

on the way back; when about to go back

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

4

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

6

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

4

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

1

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

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

2

electricity; (electric) light

2

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

1

bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom

1

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

1

comparison

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

2

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

9

deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score

4

throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

1

on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat

1

sense of accomplishment

2

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

1

please; somehow or other; one way or another

2

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

to compete with; to vie for

1

to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

1

ruler; measure

1

by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

1

thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst

1

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

1