jpdb beta

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

3

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

2

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

3

four years

1

good night

3

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

2

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

5

analysis

1

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

1

heart; guts; nerve; central part

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

3

bang; whump; boom

1

during the war

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

1

Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)

1

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

3

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

1

in those days

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

senior high school; high school

6

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

seven

2

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

8

assumption; supposition; hypothesis

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

2

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

2

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

2

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

5

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

1

something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

1

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

4

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

1

appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)

5

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

7

counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.

7

looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest

2

pain; agony; bitterness

1

something; nothing (with neg. verb)

1

it is not (like that) either

4

(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...

1

Thursday

1

a quarrel; argument

1

to repeat; to do something over again

1

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

1