jpdb beta

wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament

1

dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

3

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

3

to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill

1

to send (rain); to shed

2

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

1

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

1

school building; schoolhouse

19

laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger

1

to throw at; to turn; to raise

1

far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable

1

crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack

1

whistle (sound made with the lips)

1

to be highhanded; to be arrogant; to be overbearing

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

reserve; reticence; unfriendliness; estrangement

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

visual kei; fashion style heavy on make-up and elaborate hairstyles, used among Japanese rock bands and musicians; attractive person

1

band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band

1

redecoration; remodelling; remodeling; refurbishment

1

karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines

1

late at night

1

comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable

1

stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

1

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

2

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

1

way of calling (something or someone)

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

1

to understand from experience

1

precisely because

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

2

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

5

next; secondly; subsequently

3

lower lip

1

all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical

2

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

2

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this

2

aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

1

rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival

1

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

4

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

2

hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

3

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

3