jpdb beta

hard struggle; strenuous effort

7

inhumanity; atrocity

1

riskiness; (level of) danger

2

application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal

1

to thrust down; to push off

3

truancy

1

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

10

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

3

cancellation

1

tour guide

1

Jōetsu Shinkansen

2

Tōhoku Shinkansen

1

wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)

1

Aomori (city, prefecture)

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

4

direct

1

ski resort; ski area

23

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

8

to laugh scornfully

3

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

4

roadside

2

to reason; to sum up; to conclude

4

conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision

4

to look forward to something

11

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

4

expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

1

to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love

2

large-scale

11

killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends

2

means of transportation; transport service

5

accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house

8

entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with

2

sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping

1

business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers

2

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

5

ski; skis

5

sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock

4

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

5

civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer

5

movie theatre; movie theater; cinema

4

to install; to equip; to mount

4

monument

1

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

26

muffled voice

4

half step; half a step

4

mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark

1

hasty; impatient; restless; rash

1

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

5

reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)

1

to kill time

8