jpdb beta

open sea; Okinawa

2

small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

2

typhoon; hurricane

1

19; nineteen

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

2

overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)

1

embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

2

death; mortality; to die; to pass away

1

last month

2

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

1

article; news story; report; account

4

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

8

to pass; to pass by

1

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

19

coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)

3

age; era; period; date

1

big; large; great

1

great sensation; taking something by storm; making a splash

1

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

1

favorite child; favourite child; darling; favorite; star

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

6

Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

3

treasure

4

mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus

4

grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime

3

to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly

2

even now; still; as yet

12

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

6

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

2

before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme

3

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

1

everyone; anyone; no one

4

deep emotion; strong feelings

2

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

7

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

9

Tokyo Olympics

2

give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose

7

London (UK)

4

abstention; nonparticipation

2

waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

8

to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak

1

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

4

sporting circles; sporting world; sportsdom; world of sports

2

row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

1

self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline

1

mood

5