jpdb beta

old people; grandparents

2

to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save

1

to the end; to the last

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

1

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

1

influence; effect; impact

1

allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance

1

high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket

1

trip abroad; overseas travel

1

grandchild

1

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

1

tombstone; gravestone

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

2

green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn

1

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

1

to feel at ease

1

home; household; family; hearth

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

1

like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else

2

Internet cafe; net cafe

1

to kill time

1

returning home; going home; coming home; getting home

1

Yoneda

1

your husband; her husband

1

section manager; section chief

2

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

1

consecutive holidays

1

Singapore

1

meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet

1

I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

1

conversation; talk; chat

1

abusive language

1

restoration; repair; mending

1

willpower; energy; vitality

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

1

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

1

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

1

to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust

1

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

1

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

1

open sea

1

power (of the Emperor); Emperor's might

1

column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling

1

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

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