jpdb beta

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

2

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

3

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

16

egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

2

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

5

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

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

7

isn't that right?

8

journal; magazine; periodical

1

in front of a station

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

2

all present; all concerned; all of us

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

4

private (establishment)

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

1

assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

1

since; henceforth

1

scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

2

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

5

sport; sports

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome

2

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

1

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

1

among (them); of (them)

1

reason; cause; history; origin

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

5

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

8

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

5

high rice field; very fertile rice field

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

3

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

2

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

4

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

1

school building; schoolhouse

2

construction; establishment

1

guardians; parents; father and older brother

4

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

donation; contribution; endowment

5

100,000,000; one hundred million

3