jpdb beta

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

2

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

3

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

10

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

3

but; however; although

18

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

2

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)

2

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

12

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

4

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

13

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

2

piano (instrument); piano (dynamic)

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

13

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

2

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

3

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow

14

parent and child

1

ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert

1

lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

3

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

52

university student; college student

2

rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

2

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

4

by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

3

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

5

acquaintance

3

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

1

older brother

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

25

whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity

1

auntie; older woman

1

like that; so

2

cap (hat); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief

1

middle-aged man; uncle

2

Kenji

3

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

3

oh!; ah!; oh no

5

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

2

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

1

thank you; thanks

1

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

7

oh, yes?; really?

2