jpdb beta

correspondence; exchange of letters

3

long distance relationship

2

(within a) city; local

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

privacy

1

infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

2

how are you?

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

6

youth; springtime of life; adolescent

3

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

1

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

1

Alfie

1

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

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

12

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

3

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

3

I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason

1

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

20

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

7

moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

2

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

3

notice; notification

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

date; dating

1

one year; some time ago

9

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.)

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

3

until now; so far; up to the present

12

to be silent; to say nothing

7

next year

4

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

5

boyfriend; he; him

7

(not) even once; (not) ever

2

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

since when; from when; how long

2

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

8

Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

3

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

16

to be discouraged; to shrink from

2

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

10

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

2

album

3

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

2

pure heart; naivete; innocence

1

mum; mom; mummy; the missus

4

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

13

patterns of thinking; train of thought

1