jpdb beta

safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe

2

disarmament

1

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

3

feelings of gratitude

1

one's birthplace

1

shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford

1

fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul

4

grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching

1

seasickness

2

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

1

to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply

1

to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail

6

solitary island

6

to get tired of waiting

2

languidly; loosely

1

to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)

1

self-introduction

1

male (animal, plant)

2

(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

1

to be opposite; to face each other

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

was; were

2

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

1

to pry; to prize; to prise

1

Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike

6

special training; intensive training; crash course

1

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

1

betrothal gift

10

to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)

5

indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

3

to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)

2

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

6

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

1

does not seem (to be)

2

in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw

2

practical skill

1

surely; certainly

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

7

awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

2

about when; about what time; how soon

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

4

depths of the earth

2

concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet

3

eye strain

1

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

4

to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

4

on the way back; returning

1

jerkily

1

cunning and wickedness; cunning and wicked person

2