jpdb beta

improvement; reform

1

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

6

bicycle shop; bicycle dealer

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

1

sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others

1

grandpa; granddad

1

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

2

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

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

2

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

2

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

1

down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with

1

one's mother

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

1

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

1

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

6

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

1

love; affection

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

3

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

(not) one

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

3

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

1

emperor's secret orders

1

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

2

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

4

drama; play; powerful drug

4

to sew on

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

2

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

2

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

6

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

2

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

2

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

1

that's the way it is; such is life

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

such; this sort of; like this

2

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

3

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

2

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

2

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

2

good morning

1

complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

1