jpdb beta

to be born; to come into the world

3

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

5

person

8

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

10

light brown; tawny

1

rope; cord; policeman's rope

2

to point at

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

13

in turns; alternately; in order

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

42

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

4

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

20

such; this sort of; like this

14

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

14

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

2

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

5

ostentation; show; affectation

1

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

2

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

16

school education; formal education

5

to ponder; to brood

2

India

15

New Delhi (India)

1

in front of a station

1

bazaar; bazar

4

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

1

barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)

1

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

7

classical; classic

1

hippie style

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

8

Delhi (India); Derry; Dhery

1

noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

2

to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

1

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

1

Kansai dialect

1

person from the Kansai region

1

unbearable; intolerable; insufferable

1

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

42

cart; wagon

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

11

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

1

to happen to pass by

1

hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam

2

shoulder

2

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

7

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

4