jpdb beta

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

influence; power; might; influence (of stones)

1

expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

the Japanese islands

1

to; towards; for

1

to face; to go towards; to head towards

2

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

2

typhoon; hurricane

4

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

1

really; truly

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

12

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

3

I; me

15

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

7

weatherbeaten; exposed to rain

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

5

I; me

4

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

16

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

2

sliding storm shutter

2

to close; to shut

3

safety; security

2

water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

8

be; is

5

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

4

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

1

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

6

father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

2

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

2

a bit more; a bit longer

2

patience; endurance; perseverance

1

the entire force (of soldiers)

1

member

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

1

today; this day

1

afternoon; p.m.

1

Shounan

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

storm area (winds of 25mps or more)

1

to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

5

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

6

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

2

foreign exchange

7

to find out; to discover; to locate

1

missile

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

1