jpdb beta

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

1

to lose one's life

1

ego; egoism; egoist

2

activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex

2

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

3

only; nothing but

2

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

1

to hold up in one's arms

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

1

sense of urgency

1

though one didn't intend (expect) to

2

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

3

bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

3

shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

1

to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter

1

temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

1

to warm; to heat

1

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1

sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

1

literary

1

human; human-like; as a person

2

to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

1

one grade; first-class; primary

1

literary work

1

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

4

ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

1

childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing

1

to need; to call for; to require

1

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

2

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

1

without

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

rebellion

1

to say no more; to sink into silence

1

silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)

1

tactics

1

dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa

5

salary

1

omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis

1

easy; simple; plain

1

yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)

1

diaper; nappy; napkin

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

2

zoo; zoological gardens

1

semi-European-style house; type of Japanese house incorporating Western elements that was made popular in the 1920s and 1930s

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

1

human drama

1