jpdb beta

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

2

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

formal

1

matter; item; facts

2

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

we; us; I; me

4

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

4

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

4

intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

2

structure; building

1

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

1

corpse; dead person

4

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

39

to be dead; to be lifeless

1

to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in

1

Japan

3

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

2

cause; origin; source

6

instinctive; instinctual

2

I; me

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

3

to ask for understanding

1

to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

8

personal; individual; private

7

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

10

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

5

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

is something that; is that which

4

yes; that is so

1

a long time ago

2

deviation; departure; omission

3

normal course (of action); proper course; regular way

1

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

1

Teruko

4

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

2

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

22

abrupt; sudden

4

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

3

several months

6

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

17

months (period of)

2

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

1

distant seas

1

solitary island

1

decapitation; beheading; firings; dismissals; small samurai sword used for decapitation

2