jpdb beta

good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

3

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

1

connection; relation

1

touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag

3

director; executive; officer; official; person in charge

1

to have one's name entered (in a list)

1

business partnership

1

elder sister; effeminate man

1

as it is; frankly

1

obese body; corpulent physique

1

traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments

1

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

2

good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show

1

it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me

1

assertion; declaration; affirmation

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure

1

(period of) a year; during the era (of)

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

3

to subsist; to keep on living

1

to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit

1

capital; funds; seed money; asset

1

to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

1

to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

2

to love

2

just because; even if; even though

1

immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)

1

permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

1

both parties; both sides

1

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

1

to trust; to relax one's guard (around)

2

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

1

sense of loss; feeling of loss

1

to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

4

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

2

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade

9

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

contact information (address, phone number, etc.)

3

reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

1

various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting

1

now that; since; so long as; because

1

falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)

2

Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

3

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

5

to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked

1

to project; to stick out; to stand out

1

stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece

1