jpdb beta

mountain stream

6

contribution; donation

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

1

thanks; gratitude

1

man; male; masculine gender

6

evening paper

1

seeing; looking at

1

decisive battle of brief duration

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

1

isn't that right?

3

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

news; word; tidings; omen

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

1

to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

2

Takeuchi

1

daughter

1

marriage

4

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

1

desk

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

1

your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)

1

to be helpful; to be useful

1

surely; certainly

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

how; in what way

1

national interest

1

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

2

sales battle; business competition

1

to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top

1

to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

4

peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

1

(period of) a year; during an era

1

Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake

1

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

1

to do together; to share; to participate in

2

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

1

contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching

1

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

1

to feel at ease

1

1000 ri; (a) long distance

12

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

1

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

1

older brother; elder brother

1