jpdb beta

fate; destiny; predestination

4

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

1

name change

5

with eyes half-closed

6

though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

1

compromise plan

1

after ages; posterity; future life; the next world

1

fleeing the country

1

lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

8

end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation

3

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

1

bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy

2

ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

1

motivation

1

rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily

1

suppression; subjugation

8

by the window

3

evening; dusk; twilight

1

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

2

noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick

2

conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

2

to amuse oneself; to make merry

1

sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

2

lullaby

3

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

10

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

6

to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun)

2

sisters

3

tee-hee

2

older sister; elder sister

7

lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)

1

to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

1

daily routine; daily work; daily lesson

1

postponement; deferment; adjournment

1

to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

10

kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

1

shit!; damn!

2

fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person

1

person; member

1

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

1

investigator; examiner

1

slap in the face; slap on the cheek

2

several days later

9

to name

5

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

3

Freon

26

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

4

character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character

4