jpdb beta

guest; visitor; visitor's arrival

1

to demolish; to tear down; to pull down

1

reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)

2

to be parted from; to be separated

1

horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse

1

stable; barn

1

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

1

to feel nostalgic for the past; to look back fondly on the old days; to yearn for days gone by

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

3

sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

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sense of loss; feeling of loss

2

hollow; cavity; hole

1

peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity

2

to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about

1

to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up

2

body and soul; mind and body

2

cause unknown

1

electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking

1

to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)

1

shabby; unsightly; unkempt

1

several hours; a few hours

1

unluckily

1

summons; subpoena

1

pitching in consecutive games; making multiple posts (on a website); posting multiple comments

1

expectation; anticipation; forecast

1

to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)

2

worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person

6

(deeply held) resentment

3

to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

1

desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts

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to seek happiness; to pursue happiness

1

superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman

1

unjust; inhuman

2

to be subject to punishment; to be punished

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one's social position; one's place; one's standing

3

wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

5

to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

1

camp; camping

1

named after; associated with; connected with

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Scrooge

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carol

1

big treat; great offer

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lifework; life's work

1

wariness

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to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

2

to pay

5

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

1

to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction

1