jpdb beta

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

1

to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer

1

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

1

substitute for ...

2

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

1

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

Suzana

4

Julia

10

sexy; popular; well-liked

2

descendant

10

foreign country

1

(present) head of a family

3

to exchange greetings

1

memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

4

on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

4

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

2

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

1

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

3

to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

1

site; plot; lot; grounds

1

inside; within

2

to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

1

please; somehow or other; one way or another

2

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

2

awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect

1

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

to bend forward; to stoop; to bow

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

2

direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)

1

ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run

1

waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess

1

value; worth; merit

2

judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal

1

body; group; party; company; troupe

1

Shinsuke

2

low voice; whisper

2

to smile (at); to grin (at)

1

to poke; to push

1

Shimada Shinsuke (1956.3-)

1

return to one's country

2

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

Winn

3

what is it?

1

noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

2

old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

5

entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

1

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

3

extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up

1