jpdb beta

succession; inheritance

1

to cancel; to call off

1

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

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in this case

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

3

board chairman

3

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

1

telephone call; telephone (device)

4

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

1

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

2

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)

1

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

7

indicates question

5

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

value; worth; merit

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

1

building

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

1

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

33

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

5

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

1

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

6

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

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

6

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

8

legal

1

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

3

any more; any further; any better; any longer

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

2

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

1

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

1

accusation; complaint; charge; legal action

3

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

1

blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)

1

perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

1

a matter for the police; a brush with the law

1

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

1

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

4

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

2

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

3

trial; judgement; judgment

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

2

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

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