jpdb beta

old man; old geezer

2

assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

1

ridiculous; odd

2

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

2

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

1

huh?; what's up?

4

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

2

Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

3

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

2

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

2

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

isn't that right?

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

seal

1

box for letters and papers; box used to carry or deliver letters

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

1

(a stock) exchange

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

1

express messenger; postman; mailman; courier

2

third day of the month; three days

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

2

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

2

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic

1

to guess right

1

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

1

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

2

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

2

consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

1

next day

1

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

2

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

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

2

later on; eventually; afterwards

1

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

1

this evening; tonight

1

patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman

1

thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

all present; all concerned; all of us

1

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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