jpdb beta

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

2

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

2

mafia

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

2

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

1

casual; doing something without taking it too seriously

2

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

1

return

1

huge; big; gargantuan

1

big business

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

3

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

5

devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

2

to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

2

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

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

1

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

1

cutie

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

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

1

(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

1

so; like this; in this way

1

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

2

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

1

remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding

1

hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

2

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

3