jpdb beta

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

2

even if; even though; if

2

to appreciate; to be thankful

1

prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick

1

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

3

relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

1

to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

3

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

1

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

1

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

honor; honour; credit; prestige

1

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

meaning; significance

1

discovery; detection; finding

1

few days

1

several hundreds

1

time; years

2

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

2

to surface

1

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with

1

youth; young man

1

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

1

goods; article; thing

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

1

corner; nook; recess

1

to leave something as it is

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

2

inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class

1

spiteful remarks

1

tenement house; row house

1

marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife

1

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

2

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

2

preconception; prejudice

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

1

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

3

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

2

person with low tastes; uncultured person; worldly person; ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood); layperson; layman

1

hasty conclusion

1

(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)

1

to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage

2

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

2

months and years

2

lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion

2

one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor

1

climax; peak; zenith; apex

1