jpdb beta

reason; cause; circumstances

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inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation

1

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

13

to manage something successfully; to be successful

1

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

2

it's probably so; it stands to reason

2

university student; college student

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

6

clerk; office worker; office staff

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

4

fainting; swooning

1

in this case

1

son

2

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

2

reluctantly; unwillingly

2

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

6

years later

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marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

5

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

1

dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

2

one's house; one's home; one's family

2

coexistence; living together

1

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

4

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

9

daughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)

1

outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

1

domestic; in the family

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

4

to set somebody to work in an arrogant fashion; to push somebody around; (lit.) to indicate by pointing one's chin; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber

1

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

1

method of bringing up; method of raising

1

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

5

something like ...; something called ...

6

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

1

efficient

1

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

6

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

5

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

4

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

6

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

1

difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap

1

love

2

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

1

(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place

1