jpdb beta

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

3

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

12

joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company

1

at that time; in those days

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

55

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

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

1

was; were

3

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

3

planning; project; plan; design

1

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

2

I; me

18

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

7

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

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

3

however

4

Yamazaki

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

8

ah; oh; hey!

20

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

6

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

residence; mansion

1

structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling

1

estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

2

oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

store brand; straight bond; station break; sideback; social business

1

terracotta; terra cotta

1

but; however; although

8

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

2

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

1

village

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

5

isn't that right?

3

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

10

milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter

1

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

16

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

5