jpdb beta

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

1

freedom; liberty

3

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

3

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

3

will; testament

1

copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

1

the original; original copy; script

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

2

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

3

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

1

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

1

three years

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

1

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

2

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

2

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

2

to become possible; to become able to (do)

2

soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

2

to start working; to take action

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

3

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

2

mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

4

senior high school; high school

1

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

1

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

1

finally; in the end; on top of all that

1

rape; sexual assault

1

final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

4

to be found; to be discovered

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

capture; seizure

1

living room (Western style); sitting room

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

2

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

midwife

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

3