jpdb beta

grandfather; male senior-citizen

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

2

by all means; at all costs

1

Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth

2

tendon

1

thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

21

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

5

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

1

the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; the whole wide world

1

type of flat knot used in nets

1

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

1

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

8

Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

7

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

5

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

1

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

6

tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

2

10th day of the month; ten days

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

11

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

21

there is nothing; having nothing

2

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

8

hence; for that reason

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

4

newly-wed; newly married

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

3

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

3

to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

1

to grow old; to age

2

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

23

Ozu Yasujirō (1903.12.12-1963.12.12)

2

movie; film; motion picture

2

to talk; to chat; to chatter

7

old couple; elderly couple

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

5

blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe

3

to relate to; to have one's feelings understood

2

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

2

for a long time

1

season; time of year

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

4

as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

2

right side; right-hand side

1

a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance

10

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

1

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

1