jpdb beta

police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)

2

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

3

Tetsuko

8

to show; to display

1

counterfeit paper money; forged document

1

I; me

2

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

6

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

2

you (plural)

3

found article

1

embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation

1

meaning; called; said

2

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

2

to commit a crime; to commit a sin

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

1

beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)

1

lackey; minion; sycophant; errand boy

3

large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period

3

koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)

3

government official

1

Hanasa Kajiisan

3

criminal; culprit

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

3

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

3

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

4

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

1

embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; stealing

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

who

4

old man; old geezer

2

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

3

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

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

3

sand; grit

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)

1

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

2

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

2

wife

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

2

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

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

3

this year

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

10,000; ten thousand

2

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

5

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

according to (someone)

2