jpdb beta

annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life

1

to be transparent; to show through

4

darkness

2

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

2

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

11

macrocosmos; macrocosm; the universe; the cosmos

9

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

4

sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens

1

eternity; infinitude; immortality

2

flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times

2

modest; humble

1

self-consciousness; self-awareness

2

rational; reasonable; logical

9

the very best; utmost

2

to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive

2

the best; ideal

1

innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward

1

to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

2

unnecessary; unneeded

2

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

to consider to be inevitable; to consider to be reasonable

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

1

to have an interest (in)

4

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

6

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

2

incident; affair; happening; event

3

three years

2

December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

1

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

7

morning; a.m.

2

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

age thirty; one's thirties

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

Kasumigaseki; district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located; government ministries (of Japan); Japanese government bureaucracy

3

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

2

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

5

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

3

to turn towards; to point

17

next seat; adjacent seat

1

good morning

1

nightless gay quarters; nightless city

1

every morning

1

four o'clock

1

rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed

1

start of work; commencement; opening

1

section

1

Cabinet Information Research Office

2

Cabinet Information Research Office

1

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

3

temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for

2