jpdb beta

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

1

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

1

younger sister

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

3

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

5

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

2

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

2

crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

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

1

eastern office (esp. police); eastern department

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

4

two persons; two people; pair; couple

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

since; henceforth

1

four years

1

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

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

meal; dinner; diet

1

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

3

all; entire; whole; altogether

2

luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

2

each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

however

2

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

1

to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves

1

thanks; gratitude

1

subordinate person

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

2

(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant

1

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

1

to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

1

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

strong; intense; severe

1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

1

how long; how much; to what extent

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

so; like this; in this way

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

2

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

2

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

1

I; me; you; manservant

8