jpdb beta

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

3

elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients

14

duel; shoot-out

2

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

5

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

1

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

3

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

2

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

2

peerage; court rank

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

2

three sons; third son

1

bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

1

unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)

1

government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)

1

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

6

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

4

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

11

person obsessed with thoughts of sex; being obsessed with love or lust

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

1

you; dear; honey

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

6

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

4

honorific/polite/humble prefix

5

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

3

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

3

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

16

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

6

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

2

woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

5

about; concerning; related to; -ish

5

uproar; disturbance

5

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

4

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

to collapse on the street (from illness, hunger, exhaustion, etc.); to fall down dead on the road

1

aha!; yes sir

1

beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker

1

god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper

2

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

5

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

3

greeting; a fine thing to say

1

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

5

I; me

14

witch

24

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

4

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

3

recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem

2