jpdb beta

was; were

31

third floor

1

to build; to construct

1

we; us

13

second floor; upstairs

2

number one; first; best; most; game; round

7

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

1

spacious; vast; wide

2

Marchais

1

fencing

8

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

1

to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant

1

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

1

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

3

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

2

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

5

(a) row; line

1

back; behind; rear

3

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

1

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

11

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

6

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

5

French (language)

1

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

1

advance; moving forward; progress

2

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

France

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

4

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

2

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

4

chance; opportunity

4

game; match; contest

1

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

1

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

2

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

2

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

3

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

6

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

1

she; her; girlfriend

6

the whole country

1

prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished

1

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

1

we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

4

ago; since; before; previous

3

district; section; sector

1