jpdb beta

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

3

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

2

student (esp. a university student)

1

Kawabata Yasunari (1899-1972)

1

literary master

2

company employee; office worker; white-collar worker

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

professional

4

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

9

to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of

1

publisher; publishing house; publishing company

2

mass communication; mass media

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

1

business

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

2

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

1

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

1

literary prize

2

after that; afterwards; thereafter

3

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

4

to care for someone; to look after someone

1

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

2

to continue writing

1

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

5

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

4

we

5

magic flute; The Magic Flute (by Mozart)

9

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

2

one digit; one column; the "ones" column

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

7

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember

1

same generation; one's generation

1

lucky; fortunate

1

Salieri

1

son; penis

2

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

7

very popular; highly favoured

1

this area; around here

1

economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy

3

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

3

papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy

2

tiny; little; wee

1

a bit more; a bit longer

3

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

1

dream

16

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

3