jpdb beta

grasp; catch; understanding

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

10

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

2

reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

8

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

8

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

2

certainly; surely

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

I; me

6

narrow escape from death

1

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

4

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

7

advice; warning

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

2

adds force or indicates command

7

as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

1

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

1

just because; even if; even though

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

1

against the rules

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

10

she; her; girlfriend

2

to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

1

mistake; error; blunder

1

to fulfill one's responsibilities

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

2

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

2

children; group of politicians associated with a particular political leader; politicians riding on a leader's coattails

1

gun; rifle; small arms

8

counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

3

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

3

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

3

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

2

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

3

to beat to death; to kill

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

ideal; ideals

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

1

to show; to display

1