jpdb beta

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

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

2

to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind

1

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

1

foreign; abroad; overseas

6

residing; living; dwelling

2

temporary

1

return to one's country

4

one's home country; one's homeland

1

Japanese person; Japanese people

1

long distance; tele-

2

to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

Narita Airport

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

6

declaration; proclamation; announcement

2

notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card

1

calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)

1

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

7

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

1

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

8

efficient

2

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

time difference

1

online

2

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

1

to communicate

3

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

how long; how much; to what extent

2

how many people; a number of people

3

how many times?

2

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

4

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

3

luckily; happily

2

first month of the lunar calendar; first month; first moon of the month; new moon

1

one month

5

counter for people

7

three people

14

Sunday

4

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

2

leadership; initiative; spearhead

1

schedule

3

book; register

1

to keep in mind; to memorize

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

shortest

2

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

3

judge

1