jpdb beta

consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement

5

claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)

6

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

4

to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of

2

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

4

single amount (of money); one-off payment; lump sum; bonus

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

illegitimate child; bastard; love child

1

person with whom one is having an illicit love affair

1

property; fortune; assets

3

heirship; (claim) the (right of) succession; one's inheritance rights

2

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

4

news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements

1

life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death

1

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

10

first half

2

to pass away; to join the majority; (lit.) to enter the death register

1

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

1

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

5

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

6

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

4

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

1

to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal

1

to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

2

just because; even if; even though

4

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter

2

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

7

frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved

1

illegitimate child

9

distribution of property

3

right; privilege

3

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

11

biological child; one's own child

1

14; fourteen

1

one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

1

one's share; one's portion

1

to be of no importance

3

drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears

1

greed; cruelty; callous; (arch.) insistent; (arch.) insistence

3

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

4

mental anguish

2

buying and reading (book, magazine, etc.); subscribing (incl. free subscriptions); taking (e.g. newspaper)

2

newspaper

38

counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service

1

column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box

2

to scan; to look over

4

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

11

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

7