jpdb beta

omen; sign; notice; indication

2

biidoro; poppin; glass toy that makes a soft popping sound when blown into; glass

1

to burn out

1

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

1

if I do say so myself

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

4

lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone

1

vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor

2

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

1

harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement

1

sigh; long breath

1

melody; tune

1

Le Roux; Leloup; Leroux

1

to listen to in an ecstasy

1

vine; creeper

1

performance by two or more musicians playing similar instruments

1

to look forward to

1

resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

1

ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death; rising to heaven

3

location; address

1

burial mound for severed heads

1

Marunouchi

1

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

1

government district

1

transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance

1

falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin

1

(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season

1

interval; break; rift (in clouds)

1

scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler

1

to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)

1

Toranomon

1

vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot

2

to become muddy; to become slushy

1

vice-minister; undersecretary

1

contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition

1

western-style envelope

1

thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones

1

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue

2

to shave

2

to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

take care of yourself; get well soon

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate

1

what time; (lit.) which hour

1

condition; state (of health); appearance

1

to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble

1

after; since

1

the real world; reality; the actual world

1