jpdb beta

was; were

6

but; however; although

9

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

2

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

8

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

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

31

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

2

next week

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

4

number one; first; best; most; game; round

2

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

2

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

3

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

4

sure; yeah; I know

2

(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa

3

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

1

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

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

4

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

4

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

all; everyone; everybody

3

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

1

to face; to go towards; to head towards

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

7

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

19

we

3

hence; for that reason

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

2

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

1

having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

2

Japanese food; Japanese meal

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

6

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

9

condition

1

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

7

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

2

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

1

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

2

feeling; sense; impression

1

watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy

1

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

2

in that way; thus; so; so?

3

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

1