jpdb beta

to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

2

eldest daughter; first-born daughter

1

(in) her way; peculiar to her

1

expectation; anticipation; forecast

1

to crumble away; to collapse

1

from the viewpoint of; according to

1

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

2

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

1

to conceal; to hide

1

unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

2

all; everything

2

to understand; to comprehend

1

presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

1

opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset

2

secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent

1

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

1

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

1

to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch

1

to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate

2

impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous

3

angry voice

1

continuation; succession; series; continuous

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

1

refining; refinement; smelting; training

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

1

selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject

1

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

1

comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant

1

big; large; great

2

perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent

1

to promote individuality; to develop character; to draw out (e.g. a child's) individuality

1

important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

1

to state one's opinion

1

oops; uh oh; drats

1

one chance; only opportunity

1

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

1

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

in fact

1

to make known

1

disorder; disturbance; unrest

4

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

1

feeling keenly; fully realizing

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

to abandon; to give up on; to desert

1

to have a reason; to have an excuse

2

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

1