jpdb beta

to get a phone call

1

at times; occasionally

5

tomorrow; near future

6

in the same manner as before; the same as always

1

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

1

only; merely; but; no more than

2

a few hours

2

heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

1

a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action

1

academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school

6

first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

3

results; record; grades; marks

8

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

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

14

that; those; the

18

composed expression; clear face

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

5

powerful; strong

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

6

dream

17

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

reality; actuality; hard fact

6

alone; by oneself; on one's own

3

explosion; rupture; break off

1

to telephone; to make a phone call

2

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

1

to redeem (from sin); to save

3

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

4

to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge

1

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

2

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

2

if; in case; supposing

3

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

27

opinion; view; comment

5

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

8

Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)

2

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

18

Japanese household legal structure (1898-1947)

1

formal marriage interview

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

9

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

3

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

10

correction; rectification; mending; repair

1

embarrassing; awkward

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

2

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

1

who

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