jpdb beta

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

1

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

3

virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1

to meet; to greet

1

puppy; small dog

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

1

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1

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

2

origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit

1

there; that place

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

1

one of these days; someday; one day

1

root; source; origin; cause

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition

1

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

1

to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

3

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

2

to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry

1

effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

1

visit for no reason; go on fool's errand

1

fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune

1

childhood; infancy

1

how; in what way

1

very much; very many; more and more

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

1

wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

vigorous; healthy; sound

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

1

contrastive

3

classmate

1

spirit of self-reliance; feeling of independence

2

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

1

to obtain; to procure

2

not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether

1

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

1

company employee; office worker; white-collar worker

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

1

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

1

being actualized; becoming apparent; becoming tangible; surfacing

1

representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world

1