jpdb beta

good evening

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood

5

to move (house); to change residence

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

2

about when; about what time; how soon

1

really; truly

2

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

professional gambler; gamester

2

shabby; seedy

1

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

1

to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

2

he; him; boyfriend

2

huge success

1

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

1

business world; business circles

1

amateur

2

go or shogi tournament

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

2

successive championships

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

2

entrance examination (for a transfer student)

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

2

to check (in chess); to threaten (somebody's position, etc.); to close in (on somebody)

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

3

covered with; stained; smeared

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

1

be; is

2

charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

1

company president; manager; director

6

innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)

1

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

2

existence; being

2

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

1

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

1

Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount

1

shoulder

1

acquaintance

3

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

personal feelings; self-interest

1

to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession

1

to become clear; to be made public

1

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

4