jpdb beta

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

5

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

6

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

author; writer; novelist; artist

2

and; thereupon; because of that

2

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

3

only daughter

2

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

3

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

1

adopted daughter; foster daughter

2

that is to say; so that means

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

at that time; in those days

1

world; society; people; the public

1

rival; competition

1

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

person

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

1

moving tale; impressive tale

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

2

debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

1

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

1

work; job; labor; work

4

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

1

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

1

greatly; very much; thanks a lot

2

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

4

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

3

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

3

trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade

1

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

2

shoji (paper sliding door)

1

to open the door

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

3

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

1

inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)

1

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

1

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

2

to be enchanted; to be charmed

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

2

awareness; realization

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

1

big; large; great

1