jpdb beta

to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

4

I; me

2

short; brief

1

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

2

market; fair

2

at least; at most; (even) just

1

tiding over

3

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

2

amusement; fun; brief entertainment

2

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

2

to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

sorting fruit

1

sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice

2

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

2

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

1

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

7

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

(someone else's) daughter

3

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

to do so; to do thus

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

such; this sort of; like this

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

1

serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

2

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

1

there is nothing

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

1

I; me

4

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

3

ah; oh; hey!

5

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

7

sorry; excuse me; thank you

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)

1

student (esp. a university student)

1

however

1

stall-keeper (esp. at a festival); street vendor; huckster; faker; hawker; seller of unreliable merchandise

3

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

1

both; (not) either

1