jpdb beta

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

2

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

1

why; how

1

in addition; besides

1

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

4

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

2

four people

2

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

1

yes; that is so

1

someone; somebody

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

2

but; however; although

5

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

1

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

2

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

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

reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

6

what to do

1

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

4

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

5

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

1

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

6

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

3

ah; oh; hey!

9

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

please

1

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

1

ten; 10; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems

1

urgency; emergency

1

union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration

1

everybody

1

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

2

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

4

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

emphasis-adding particle

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

5

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

1

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

2

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

1

good feeling; feeling good

1