jpdb beta

awareness; realization

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

3

all (there is); as long as there is

1

improvement; reform

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

to discuss; to talk together

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

1

and; as well as

1

end of term

1

report; paper; reportage

2

Umezaki Haruo

1

novel; (short) story

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

16

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

16

Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

1

early post war period; immediately after the war

1

Soviet army

1

capitulation; surrender; submission; yield

1

north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku

1

Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR

2

national border; provincial border

1

internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp

8

prisoner (of war)

10

tree; trees and shrubs

1

felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering

1

on ice

1

cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging

1

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

4

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

3

nickname

1

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

Ivanov; Iwanov

1

himself; he himself

1

exile; banishment; deportation

4

imprisonment; captive; prisoner

4

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

workshop; works

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

1

hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

1

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

1

brown bread; rye bread

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

1

salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)

7

cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet

1

to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

4

smile

1