jpdb beta

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

6

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

12

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

4

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

4

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

4

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

ago; since; before; previous

2

than; from; out of; except; but; more

2

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

2

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

2

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

3

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

9

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

1

big; large; great

2

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

3

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

6

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

1

cram school; private tutoring school; juku

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

6

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

1

how; in what way; how about

4

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

5

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

2

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

2

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

such ... as; or some such

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

2

assassin; to assassinate

6

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

4

to have a drink; to have a few drinks

1

the way back; the way home; return trip

1

side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore

1

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

1

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

2

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

1

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

9

insolent fellow; rude fellow

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

1

to lose one's footing; to slip

1

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

1