jpdb beta

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

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older; senior

2

acquaintance; appreciative friend

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

1

evening sun; setting sun

1

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

1

red (color, colour)

1

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

4

several weeks; a few weeks

1

healthy; sound; wholesome

2

management; administration; operation

1

routine work; everyday work

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

2

self-consciousness; self-awareness

1

omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct

1

to bring; to take; to bring about

2

harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

3

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

1

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

1

running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

2

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

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to smell; to sense

2

morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly

1

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

2

road; street; avenue

1

elevated (structure); overhead

2

train; railway train

2

to run away; to run off

2

several day period

1

to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

2

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

4

to blow off

1

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

1

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

1

dusk; twilight scene

1

long ago; once upon a time

1

visiting professor; guest professor

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon

4

patronage; protection

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

2

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

1

relative; relation

3

gymnasium

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fatherly master

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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