jpdb beta

end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

3

no, not like that (but like this)

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

2

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

4

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

7

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

1

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

1

with a friendly grin; smilingly

1

nerve; nerves; sensitivity

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

2

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

3

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

3

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

3

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

7

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

2

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

2

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

2

washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break

1

missus; missis

1

yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)

1

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

5

(prison) cell; ward

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

5

during imprisonment; while in jail

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

6

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

2

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

the very start; the very beginning

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

1

I; me

1

highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

1

interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

4

letter; missive; note; mail

7

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

5

dispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part

1

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

1

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1