jpdb beta

funeral

2

different school (e.g. of ikebana)

1

soft voice

3

to go; to come

1

to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict

1

sound of voice; vocal sound

2

all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical

1

twins; twin

1

many years; a long time

1

engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in

1

weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

2

fair-skinned; light-complexioned

1

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

2

restless; fidgety; fussy

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

to catch off guard; to catch unprepared

1

older sister

2

marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

1

relative; relation

1

I; me

1

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

1

bringing; taking; carrying

1

envelope

1

to hand (over); to deliver in person

2

to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle

1

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

2

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

3

reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged

1

according to (someone)

2

settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony

2

to settle (in a place); to settle down

1

oral; verbal; spoken; parol

1

myth; mythology

1

research; study; investigation

4

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

people

1

beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future

5

older; senior

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

6

generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures

1

shady; underhanded; questionable

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

deeply

2

moreover; in addition

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

2

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth

1