jpdb beta

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

8

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

5

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

6

passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)

3

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

5

thank you; thanks

2

however; because; as

1

convenience store

1

onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

1

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

10

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

7

to start eating

1

nursery school pupil

1

mother

1

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

3

receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

1

hence; for that reason

3

early morning

4

going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work

1

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

3

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

6

home; family; household

1

the two; both

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

4

pride; boast

1

table

5

four

18

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

5

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

2

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

11

declaration; proclamation; announcement

1

tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter

3

set meal; special (of the day)

3

chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

1

frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu

3

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

3

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

5

natto (fermented soybeans)

1

greens

1

boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)

1

miso soup

1

health; healthy; sound; fit

1

intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)

1

to be worried; to be troubled

3

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

8

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

7

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

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

4

to throw into; to toss into

1