jpdb beta

second marriage; remarriage

1

store; shop

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

son

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

1

Tokyo

1

why; how

3

to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

1

he; him; boyfriend

2

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

surroundings; environs; circumference

1

people

1

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

2

imagination; supposition; guess

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

1

complete stranger; total stranger

1

-years-old

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

1

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

1

mother

3

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

1

to escape; to run away

1

one day; (on) a certain day

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

1

and then; after that

1

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

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

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

2

ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

1

construction site

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

1

aunt

3

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

1

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

1

ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant

1

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

1

senior high school; high school

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)

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

to hate; to detest

2

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

1

allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance

3

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

atonement; expiation

1