jpdb beta

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

2

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

4

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

3

to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family

15

Akita prefecture (Tōhoku area)

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

2

turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)

2

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

1

to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over

1

having said that; on the other hand

1

career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee

2

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

1

time limit

1

impatience

6

climax; peak; zenith; apex

1

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

1

second half; latter half

3

wherein; therein; thereinto

2

to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat

1

to feel as though ...

1

if

1

reply; answer; response

2

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to

1

comparatively; relatively

3

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

7

diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted

4

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

7

fine quality

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

2

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

1

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

4

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

1

like this; this sort; this way

3

because of this

1

feelings of guilt

6

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

4

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

2

denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation

3

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

3

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

3

defense; defence; protection

1

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

2

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

personal connections

1