jpdb beta

most; extremely

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

intervention

2

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge

4

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

3

to antagonize; to provoke antipathy

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

2

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

meaning; significance; sense

5

nonstandard; substandard

1

end; close; finish; termination

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

1

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

1

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

2

it hasn't been long since

1

(one's) late father

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

2

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

3

uncle

4

ambitious person

1

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

1

leader; central personage

1

the late; the deceased

1

weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

to settle (a dispute)

1

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

high in the sky

1

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

1

start

3

clapping hands; applause

5

three days

2

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

5

stage; performance

3

boots

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

together with; same; both; all; including ...

2

how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

7

folding fan

2

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

5

chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)

9

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

11

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

3

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

2