jpdb beta

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

3

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

2

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

2

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

3

to ask a high price; to overcharge

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

1

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

2

(one's) life

2

child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

acquaintance

1

be; is

3

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

1

hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

1

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

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

1

riding ground; racecourse; racetrack

1

to escape; to run away

1

well done; good job

1

adds force or indicates command

1

north wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of north wind tiles

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

3

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

3

tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

2

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

2

tag (children's game); tig

1

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

3

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

1

there is nothing

1

but; however; although

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

1

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

1

until now; so far; up to the present

2

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

2

such; this sort of; like this

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

money

2

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

2

great joy

1

was; were

1

Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)

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trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

2

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

1

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

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