jpdb beta

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

3

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

5

to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

3

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

4

to begin to attend (e.g. school)

1

territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

6

back country; remote countryside

1

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

16

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

3

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

4

to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)

1

recommendation; referral; endorsement

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

3

that; the matter in question

2

parents; both parents

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

6

village

4

people; men and women; each person; everybody

3

personal affair; one's own affair

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

3

appearing all together

1

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

2

fundraising campaign; donation (to a fundraising campaign); contribution; (political) campaign

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

travel expenses

1

villager

2

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

1

to serve; to work for; to attend

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

16

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

2

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

2

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

3

dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop

1

mum; mom; mummy; the missus

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

5

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

go for it; keep at it

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

13

countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

4

unconditional

1

to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label

1

perfect; complete

7

merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism

1

true state; actual condition; reality

1

half the number; haploid

1

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

8

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

9