jpdb beta

universe; cosmos; space

3

history of; experience of

5

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

8

empire; imperial

19

former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

2

one year; some time ago

2

June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

3

twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days

1

Reinhard; Reinhardt; Reinhart

6

fond; (soup) stock

2

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

130

new; fresh; novel

1

imperial throne; the Crown

1

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

emperor

1

counter for generations; epoch

1

to become; to amount to

2

Sieg

6

kaiser; emperor

4

Noie

3

Reich

3

count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian

1

Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

4

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

1

trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

2

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

49

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

30

how; in what way; how about

11

affairs of state

1

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

3

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

3

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

8

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

160

first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job

1

to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted

1

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

21

be; is

2

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

4

something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

19

ceremony; rites

4

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

25

feast; banquet

1

simple; plain; modest

1

granted that; even if; even though

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

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