jpdb beta

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

2

to do so; to do thus

17

society; the world; the times

4

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

26

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

21

the very best; utmost

6

proposal; proposition; suggestion

20

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

13

security for a loan; collateral

3

anachronism

1

(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)

2

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

2

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

3

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

22

reply; answer

7

back country; remote countryside

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

3

if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose

1

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

19

to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

3

both; (not) either

9

to fall in love

21

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

23

in that manner; like that

25

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

5

(one's) life

8

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

21

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

11

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

15

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

3

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

5

to feel as though ...

1

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

34

(romantic) love

27

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

40

Heian period (794-1185)

1

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

12

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

16

lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

43

bet; wager; stake; gamble

1

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

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

13

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

11

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

1

son; penis

13

considerably; greatly; a lot

56

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

14

the place for; the time for; the level of

6

uproar; disturbance

6

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

40