jpdb beta

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

4

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

6

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

7

to pick up; to find; to gather

2

but; however; although

13

acorn

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

2

according to (someone)

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

3

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course

1

to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)

1

one large ...; a great ...

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

Nikkoukaidou

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

1

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

1

highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

1

inn town; post town; post-station town

1

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

1

to prosper; to flourish

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

3

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

3

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

6

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

multi-unit apartments; apartment complex

1

to build; to construct

1

factory; plant; mill; workshop

1

clamour; crowd; jostle

1

power plant; power station

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

9

public bath; bathhouse

4

factory worker

1

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

1

very; much; greatly; a lot of

1

to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

3

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

4

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

1

regular customer; valued client

1

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

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

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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