jpdb beta

weekend

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still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

1

the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo

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standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods

2

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

4

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

2

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

3

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

3

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

2

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

4

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

2

counter for books; volume

2

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

3

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

2

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether

1

if; in case; supposing

3

new book; new publication

1

day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date

1

amusement park

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

2

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

3

fierce attack

1

obedient; docile; quiet

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

purchase; buy

2

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

3

to walk

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to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

to smile

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

again (and again); once again; yet again

1

tower

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

4

money; metal

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

3

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

4

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

1

total; full amount; sum

1

lifework; life's work

1

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

1

shopping; purchased goods

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