jpdb beta

aojiru; vegetable juice drink made from green leafy vegetables

2

return; welcome home

1

to swallow; to gulp down

1

bunch of flowers; bouquet

2

to help out of (trouble); to extricate

1

wetting; love affair; lover

1

to be superior to

1

dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs

1

to find somebody's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole

1

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

1

ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly

1

chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle

1

discerning (quick) eye; keen insight

1

to leave food half-eaten

1

(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly

1

to stammer; to stutter

1

noisy; boisterous

1

Nobel

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prize; award

2

breakthrough; great discovery

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

3

along the river; riverside

1

hokora; small wayside shrine

2

prefectural road

2

fishing village

1

preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

1

accident at sea; sea disaster; shipwreck

1

prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism

1

former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)

1

to forget completely; to leave behind

1

average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually

1

early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar

3

fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days

1

rental car; rent-a-car; hired auto; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency

2

Serena

1

parking (e.g. car)

2

to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack

1

common reed (Phragmites australis)

1

ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert

1

to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

1

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

1

sea fishing

1

MacDonald; Macdonald; Mcdonald; McDonald's (fast food chain)

1

light meal

1

arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan

1

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

1

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

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hair whorl

1

to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

1

with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask

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