jpdb beta

oath; abjuration; pledge

1

we

1

sportsmanship

1

to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)

1

fair and square; open and aboveboard

1

fair play

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

3

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

1

opening ceremony

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

3

ten o'clock

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

3

indicates question

4

that's so, isn't it

1

Hoshino

2

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

4

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

Shigeno

2

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

2

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

2

junior

1

support group; fan club; (election) committee

1

president (of a society); chairman

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

1

to be slow in saying

1

uncle

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

3

funeral

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

2

I; me; you; manservant

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

1

marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

relief; peace of mind

1

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

2

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

1

it seems that; as if

1

third (base, baseman, gear)

1

short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling

4

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

you (plural)

2

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

1