jpdb beta

being too late; losing one's final chance

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

further; above; anymore

1

beyond one's control; nothing one can do

1

how many years; how long; what year

4

to whine; to make feeble complaints

1

distant; cold; formal

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

1

seventy; 70

2

seven

1

to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

2

energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

1

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

1

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

6

to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

1

to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

2

soon; in the near future

1

to stagger; to stumble

4

reflexive; reflecting

1

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

1

moment; instant

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

3

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

1

return; welcome home

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

2

to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse

1

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

1

in those days

1

in the same way as; just like

1

having poor eyesight

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden

1

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

1

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

4

accidental resemblance

1

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

4

already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)

1

street at night; making a night journey

2

kitchen; financial situation

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1