jpdb beta

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

4

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

2

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

2

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

2

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

6

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

1

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

1

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

2

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

5

since when; from when; how long

1

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

5

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

5

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

3

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

6

teacher (classroom)

6

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

they; them

1

one's high school days

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

3

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; MEXT

1

civil service examination

1

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

1

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

2

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

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

2

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

3

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

5

career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee

2

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

2

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

1

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

2

shock; impact; crash

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

2

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

1

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

3

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

6

cops; police

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3

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

3

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

2

huge; big; gargantuan

2

failure; mistake; blunder

5