jpdb beta

child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood

1

dinner

2

menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

20

red sea bream (Pagrus major); Japanese sea bream; red tai; porgy

1

seafood seasoned with salt and sake then steamed

1

heated vegetables; warm vegetables

2

lamb

2

saute

1

orthodox school

1

French; French food; French cuisine

4

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

5

to make a lasting impression

3

succession; inheritance

2

had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon

1

not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means

8

sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)

2

to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

2

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

2

that is; namely; i.e.

3

nonchalantly; without a care

2

truth

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

3

to rest one's chin in one's hands

1

the ... in question

4

to cajole; to deceive; to seduce

1

fixed game; bid-rigging; put-up job; contest in which the victor is practically known beforehand (e.g. due to unfair conditions or an obvious difference in strength)

1

suspicious

1

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

2

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

4

to cover one's face

1

physique; constitution

2

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

3

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

1

one-armed shoulder throw (judo or sumo)

2

shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled

1

to fling (away); to hurl

3

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

1

totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender

2

judo

4

to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

1

mind and body

8

only son

3

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

1

lord; master

9

second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student

3

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

5