jpdb beta

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

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

5

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

1

to be embarrassed; to lose face

1

minor; not of age

1

cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)

2

blister; corn

3

to think thoroughly

2

to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

2

counter for books; volume

1

housewarming gift; housewarming

2

fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)

2

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

2

southeast

1

this occasion; at this time; now

4

to be based in (a place)

1

counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.

10

frequent; incessant

1

patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman

1

item; article; dish; course; finest item

12

how

6

silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color

6

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

3

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

2

system; institution; organization; organisation

5

court rank

1

government service; the bureaucracy

5

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

2

several people

1

nine levels of Amitabha's Pure Land; Amitabha's Pure Land; nine-tiered lotus leaf platform in Amitabha's Pure Land

1

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

3

(political) power; authority; influence

9

China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

1

appointment; assignment; promotion

2

department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family

2

action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)

2

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

1

breaking down; defeating; abolishing

1

1,000; one thousand

8

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

6

nobles; feudal lords

1

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

1

complaint; grumble

2

origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

1

white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd

3

one third; a third part

1

to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)

1

orchid; Netherlands; Holland

6

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

2