jpdb beta

chance; opportunity

1

shortsighted; narrow-minded

1

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

1

one man's fault is another's lesson

1

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

1

chef

1

to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability

1

small; compact

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

1

for connoisseurs; preferred by experts

1

north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea

1

epilogue

2

universe; cosmos; space

6

travel; trip; journey

2

to do so; to do thus

1

to look afar; to look at something while absorbed in reverie; to look at something while absorbed in one's thoughts

1

ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman

19

Japanese person; Japanese people

1

crew

2

marshy grassland; wetlands

10

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

3

behind; in the rear; in back

1

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

2

manners; etiquette

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

3

to see through; to see the true nature of something

1

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

1

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

1

long trip

1

stress

1

of late; lately; this part; this point; here

1

relation; relationship

1

stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny

1

to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with

1

scientific

1

intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness

1

beforehand; in advance; previously

1

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

1

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

1

nothing; nil; naught; nought

1

vacuum; hollow; empty

2

Earth; the globe

3

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

2

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

1

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

1

Gagarin

2

wise saying; famous saying

1

suspicion (of others); jealousy

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

2