jpdb beta

hostess; barmaid

1

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

1

to cajole; to deceive; to seduce

1

holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail

2

before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme

1

to steal

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen

1

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

to press against each other; to huddle together

1

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

1

more than expected

1

to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over

1

cause of death

1

to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade

1

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

Kamakura (city)

1

new land; new world; new sphere of activity

1

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

1

beyond imagination; unimaginable

1

distant look; faraway look

1

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

1

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

1

well, I must admit ...

1

care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude

1

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

1

ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

1

tolerance; broad-mindedness

1

ground to ground

1

near oneself; close to one; familiar

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

1

thanks; gratitude

2

birth; creation; formation

1

cabinet minister

1

Japan Business Federation; Keidanren

1

president (of a society); chairman

1

distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert

1

social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

1

eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!

1

dissipation; prodigality; debauchery

1

manner; style

1

to let one's guard down

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though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple

2

to be reliable

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