jpdb beta

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

2

study; diligence; discount; reduction

2

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

language of one's country; mother tongue; native language

1

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

1

100,000; hundred thousand

9

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

3

work; job; labor; work

3

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

5

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

2

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

2

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

5

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

months (period of)

2

after

1

Tokyo

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

senior high school; high school

1

(former) imperial university

2

department (faculty) of literature

1

lecturer

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

1

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

2

1,000; thousand

1

poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse

1

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

2

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

1

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

2

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

1

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

6

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

2

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress

4

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

1

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

7

to do

1

five; 5

1

one-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari); rin (monetary unit; 0.001 yen)

1

sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

in the same way as; just like

1

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

2

outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude

2

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1