jpdb beta

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

16

death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

1

to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch

73

decision; determination

5

tea with milk

2

only; sole; unique

5

pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

7

mother

3

inheritance; something given or received

2

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

9

emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

1

keepsake; memorabilia; memento

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

3

symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation

4

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

7

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

4

to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair

2

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

to survive; to live long

6

end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

8

selling oneself (into bondage; esp. of a prostitute); selling out (to a competitor); selling off

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

19

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

5

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

29

decision; determination; resolution

8

boy; juvenile; child

2

short; brief

5

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

2

merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience

1

florist; flower shop

11

to; towards; for

50

finding employment; getting a job

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.)

11

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

12

special training; intensive training; crash course

5

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

23

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

16

ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people

1

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

32

start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

2

to sweat and slave; to toil away

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

27

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

14

cooked rice; meal

10

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

3

roof

4

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

7

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

18

labor; labour; work; Labour Party

4

wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable

13