jpdb beta

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

garrison; guards

1

without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)

1

rush; charge

2

sherry

34

it's been a long time; long time no see

2

second day of the month; two days

2

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

3

amnesia; loss of memory

1

eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

6

unidentifiable; unidentified

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

5

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

16

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)

4

wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

1

to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish

1

how many people; a number of people

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

number; amount

2

fifty; 50

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

4

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

4

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

1

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

to take time

2

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

1

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

1

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

3

rest; break; recess; intermission

1

apologetic

1

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

1

cage; pen; (jail) cell

6

to face; to go towards; to head towards

5

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

4

sofa; couch

2

low table; table with very short legs

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

4

geisha; Japanese singing and dancing girl; dressed-up beautiful woman

2

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

6

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

3

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

full view; plain sight; completely visible

1

zoo; zoological gardens

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

4