jpdb beta

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

1

upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class

4

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

4

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

2

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

18

than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

18

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

26

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

18

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

3

you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

3

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

8

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

3

talent; ability

5

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

1

just because; even if; even though

1

growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

8

until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far

10

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

7

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

2

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

1

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

41

adult; grown-up

4

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

35

beginning; outset; first; onset

5

heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing

1

to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze

1

intermediate level

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

2

match; game; bout; contest

4

to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)

23

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

9

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

1

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

2

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

2

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

2

to; towards; for

20

having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

1

else; in addition; besides

2

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

9

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

4

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

14

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

10

child; children

21

if it is (the case that ...)

5

adventurer

2

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

18

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

5