jpdb beta

(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

2

as far as I know

2

broken

1

trip abroad; overseas travel

3

descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild

3

vitality

3

a man's word is his bond; a man does not go back on what he's said

1

more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)

1

inland districts; inland areas

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

2

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

1

blend

1

to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

4

southern tip; southern end; southernmost part

2

resort

2

Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

2

population; common talk

4

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

4

untouched; unused; intact

1

industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

3

tourist

8

northeastern part; the northeast

2

celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy

3

purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

2

resort (spot)

6

in the city; within the city

8

business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown

5

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

4

Zen temple

3

chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

2

helper; assistant; help; assistance

3

excuse; pretext

4

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)

2

packing; baling; crating

1

mother; wife

2

ouch; ow; that hurt

1

to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate

1

saying too much

1

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

4

Chichibu

2

priesthood registry

1

being absorbed in self-indulgent pleasures; giving oneself up to debauchery and dissipation

1

chief priest (of a Buddhist temple); abbot

2

temple (Buddhist)

2

cooking; kitchen work

1

water well

1

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

3

stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)

1

custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)

2

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

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