jpdb beta

wedding reception banquet

1

curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

1

clapping hands; applause

5

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

1

adult; grown-up

1

in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...

1

first frost of the year

1

season; weather

1

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

1

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

1

receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

2

to do

1

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

3

guest; visitor; visitor's arrival

1

representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

congratulatory address

1

to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

Nobusuke

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

1

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

1

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

1

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

1

self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

lawyer; attorney

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

1

entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

1

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

1

he; him; boyfriend

2

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

2

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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