jpdb beta

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

1

olden days; former

4

day-by-day renewal; rapid progress

2

house; hall; building

2

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

1

woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

3

state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear

3

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

that; those; the

7

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

2

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

2

society; the world; the times

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

1

recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

8

I; me; you; manservant

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

1

throughout Japan

1

travel; trip; journey

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

4

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

1

black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

1

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

1

vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

1

to throw into

1

anything and everything; just about everything

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

1

to accompany; to follow; to assemble (necessary items); to prepare

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

5

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

4

mother

10

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

1

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

3

cancer

1

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

1

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

4

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

3

land near a castle; castle town

3

castle

3

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

2

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

1

to demolish; to tear down; to pull down

1

to go; to come

1