jpdb beta

military gains; war results; fruit of battle

1

against; contrary to

1

one month

1

coastal waters; adjacent seas

1

unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking

2

taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

1

face; looks; vestiges; trace

3

unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual

1

hospitalization; hospitalisation

3

visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern

2

cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

2

life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

1

to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe

1

recommendation; endorsement

1

clothing; garment; dress

1

puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

1

calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry

6

fruit

1

paper bag

2

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

1

fruit

1

effective; successful

1

convalescence

1

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

2

fruit knife; paring knife

1

skillful handling of a kitchen knife

1

to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with

1

sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug

1

lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating

1

hospital food; hospital meals

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

parent bird

1

young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

1

lonely

1

looking on (somebody) as hostile

2

to examine someone's expression

1

to be at a loss for words

1

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

6

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

1

to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply

1

to discuss; to talk together

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

2

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

1

without

1

never mind!; don't worry about it

1

ticklish; embarrassing

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

long night (esp. of autumn)

1