jpdb beta

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

1

to continue writing

1

early; quickly; promptly

1

last year

1

summer

2

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

7

ghost story

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

1

beyond this point; from now on; after this

1

television; TV

1

unidentified flying object; UFO

1

spirit photography; ghost photography

2

feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

1

brimming with curiosity

1

type B (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)

2

older sister and younger brother

1

electric utility expense

1

economising; saving

1

months (period of)

1

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

1

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

1

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

1

digital versatile disc; DVD

2

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

2

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

1

grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something

1

100 yen

1

shop

1

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

2

exorcism rite; purification

1

book

1

negative; minus

1

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

1

8000; eight thousand; many

1

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

1

to sell at a high price

1

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

1

My Brother Is an Only Child

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

spreading out like an open fan; becoming prosperous; folding fan; ceremonial folding fan

1

special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured

1

horse; horsie

1

ticket

1

blunt weapon

1

underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches

2

to dispose of; to sell off

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