jpdb beta

at once; immediately; right now

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

changing for the better

1

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

1

for this reason

2

daddy; father; husband

1

don't you think?; indicates question

2

regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

fate; chance; relationship; tie

1

grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person

1

for the first time in one's life

2

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

1

one's own child; one's own children

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

impression; strong belief; conviction

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

1

entry in family register

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

1

as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

1

kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

1

humming; crooning

2

little bit

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

1

entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person

1

planet; dark horse

1

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

1

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you

1

tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

1

faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

2

emphasis-adding particle

1

klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly

1

manly; masculine; like a man

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation

1

bright; intelligent

5

excellent luck

1

fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)

1

to charge; to rush; to assault; to flood a company, organization etc. with phone complaints (usu. loosely organized on anonymous online message boards)

1

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

2

to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of

3

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly

1

Japan

1

coexistence; living together

2

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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