jpdb beta

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

9

was; were

3

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

4

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

1

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

5

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

2

Japanese mustard spinach (Brassica rapa var. perviridis)

1

chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce

1

entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

1

miso soup

2

cooked rice with added ingredients (meat, vegetables, etc.)

1

saute

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

1

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

13

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

2

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

15

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

1

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

2

someone; somebody

3

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

2

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

8

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

2

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

4

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

2

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

7

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

5

and; thereupon; because of that

1

a little; a bit; slightly

1

person who is ...; thing that is ...

1

now; the present time; just now; another; more

2

fire; flame; blaze

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

ah; oh; hey!

2

Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

1

hey!; hey!

2

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

2

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

2

time; hour; period; class

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

part-time job; side job

2

evening; night; dinner

1