jpdb beta

New Year's greetings; New Year's call; New Year's gift

1

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

1

months (period of)

3

to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand

1

being in; being at home

1

intention; idea; inclination; wish

1

door(s) of a gate

1

lock

1

sound of a motor

1

arabesque; scrollwork

1

watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)

1

carving; engraving; chiselled features

1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

4

to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

1

ill-mannered; rude

1

showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude

1

anything and everything; just about everything

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

impoliteness

3

call; visit

6

second cousin

2

magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity

1

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

to stand stock still

4

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

empty-handed

2

four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

2

O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

1

flare skirt; flared skirt

1

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness

1

indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly

1

classical

1

gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious

1

to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch

1

men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men

1

wig; hairpiece; toupee

1

late at night; small hours of the morning

2

in the morning; during the morning

1

Hamamatsu (city)

1

introductory remarks

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

4

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

2

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

4

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

1

words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology

2

bitterness; bitter taste

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2