jpdb beta

feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

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bar counter

2

once again; yet again; (there you go) again

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man

1

because

1

advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint

2

aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary

3

rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively

3

to straighten oneself

9

belatedly; though a little too late

2

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

2

black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface

1

secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick

1

V-neck

1

beret

2

shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color

3

light brown; golden brown

3

friend; pal; buddy; mate

2

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

musician

1

tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party

1

to become clear; to be made public

3

to invite in; to show someone in

3

chilly; unpleasantly cold

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

2

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

2

completely disregarding

1

requirement

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

3

to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge

1

name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

6

historical context; historical background

1

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

2

prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy

17

honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

4

uh-huh; sniff-sniff

6

to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over

1

Nostradamus (1503-1566)

1

miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

4

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

2

English word

1

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

observer

1

(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ

1

regret; remorse; repentance; contrition

1

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

3

longevity; long life

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or; or else

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