jpdb beta

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

1

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

4

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

4

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

2

thank you; thanks

2

to be

1

OK; okay

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

1

frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)

4

timid; faint-hearted; wimpish

1

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

8

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

4

was

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

3

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

1

huge; big; gargantuan

2

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

1

please

2

for today; for the time being

1

clubroom

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

1

self-introduction

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

2

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

4

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

10

special skill

4

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

2

chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

1

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

7

huh?; what's up?

3

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

3

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

4

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

3

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

38

country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)

5

military commander

5

mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)

5

be; is

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

3

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

1

to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

4

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

4

lip-syncing; lip-synching

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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