jpdb beta

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

3

sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel

2

over-all length; span

2

Pacific Ocean

7

Mexico

6

cruise; navigation; sailing

2

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

2

seeing one off; farewell; escort

1

sightseer; spectator; viewer

2

leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

2

that night; that evening; over the course of the evening

1

living room

1

letter; missive; note; mail

2

good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing

1

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

2

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

2

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

1

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

3

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

1

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

3

Kuroshio Current; Japan Current

1

tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend

1

North America

2

west coast

4

seasickness

1

very stormy weather (at sea); very poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas)

1

to board a ship

1

western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)

1

reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground

1

uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)

1

colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)

1

prosperity; thriving; flourishing

1

Manila (Philippines)

5

Philippines

2

trade route

2

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing

1

historic; historical

3

land route; overland route; by land; overland

1

Atlantic Ocean

2

Mexico City

2

thief; robber

1

trouble; quarrel; dispute

1

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

1

viewing as a problem; problematizing

2

forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding

1

both; both sides; both parties

1

fluent (in a language); flowing

3

proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation

4

supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super

1