jpdb beta

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

1

to be finished; to be completed; to be done

4

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

1

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

1

to come back

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

1

this morning

4

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

1

predecessor; pioneer; ancestor

1

to imitate; to follow; to emulate

1

old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

1

to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame

1

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

3

to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

14

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

11

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

3

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

1

smiling broadly

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

even

8

to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

5

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

2

mutual love

1

it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

4

no way; no chance

4

to be choked up; to be crushed (emotionally); to be overcome (with emotion); to be shocked; to be horrified

1

such a thing; something like that

11

wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

2

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

1

disliking; having an antipathy to

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

1

liar; fibber

1

to experience

2

to talk together

1

to do as one likes

4

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

2

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

2

regret; repentance; remorse

6

evening; dusk; twilight

1

bench

3

to sit (down)

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

2