jpdb beta

nonprosecution; nonindictment

3

innocence; being not guilty

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

ill will; malice; evil intent

1

to explain the situation

1

interview

1

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

corridor; hallway; passageway

1

principal; headmaster

2

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

2

apology

2

to say; to tell; to state; to do

2

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

2

two

1

disciplinary dismissal (discharge)

1

this area; around here

1

another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

2

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

1

pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone

1

educational institution; school; academy; campus

1

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

local broadcast station

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

1

flagrante delicto; caught red-handed

1

news

3

inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

2

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

1

reinstatement; reappointment

1

ignorant of the ways of the world

1

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

2

stand-up collar

1

to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

3

to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion

1

to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep

1

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

1

Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya

2

picture book

1

bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

1

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father

1

container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder

1

discovery; detection; finding

2

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1