jpdb beta

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

store interior; inside of a shop

1

hill; height; knoll; rising ground

4

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

4

honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation

1

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

5

you; dear; honey

7

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

2

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

1

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

3

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

7

victim; injured party; sufferer

5

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

3

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

6

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

2

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

5

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

2

money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber

1

hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers

1

illegal; illicit; unlawful

1

business; trade; operations; sales

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

2

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

23

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

1

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

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

employee; worker

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

1

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

1

olden days; former

1

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

24

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

3

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

3

about this time

1

obedient; docile; quiet

1

indicates emphasis

1

un-; non-; negative prefix

1

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

1

everybody; every last one of them; all

2

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

2

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

4

materials; data; document

4

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

6