jpdb beta

was; were

4

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

7

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

8

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

4

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

3

soda

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

1

store; shop

3

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

2

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

17

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

14

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

43

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

1

(romantic) love

9

because; as; since

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

23

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

2

but; however; although

24

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

70

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

4

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

27

this morning

2

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

7

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

2

dressing up

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

5

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

1

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

1

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

3

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

3

to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

cheek (of face)

6

finger; toe; digit

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2

while; during; while; although; all; both

16

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

4

way of speaking; intimation

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

7

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

3

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

8

tail (animal); tail end; tip

1

standing on one's feet for a long time

1