jpdb beta

two; 2

29

1,000; thousand

16

step; stride; counter for steps

2

only; nothing but

41

to walk

39

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

7

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

109

really; truly; indeed; good grief

40

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

9

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

122

but; however; although

140

however; but

76

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

18

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

152

now; the present time; just now; another; more

38

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

23

to move (house); to change residence

11

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

22

beginning; outset; first; onset

21

with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

6

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

7

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

34

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

63

one year; some time ago

15

to pass (of time); to elapse

6

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

5

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

84

materials; data; document

1

increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation

1

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

4

fax; facsimile; fax machine

2

dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

2

compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

4

journal; magazine; periodical

5

to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

25

to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

154

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

1

half tatami mat; heckling; jeering; interrupting

4

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

27

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

14

space (room, area, outer space)

2

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

21

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

19

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

1

cause; origin; source

4

office desk; work desk

1

kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

11