jpdb beta

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

8

means; is; as for

5

beginning; outset; first; onset

18

class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

55

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

27

recommendation; referral; endorsement

7

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

5

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

32

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

high; high school

2

rank; standing

3

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

26

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

40

cash bonus; reward; bounty

3

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

4

money

23

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

8

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

11

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

3

while; during; while; although; all; both

55

wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern

29

demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

78

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

59

indicates question

11

so much; so; like that

1

value; worth; merit

3

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

17

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

39

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

10

one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

9

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

1

two; 2

20

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

18

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

2

there is nothing

1

to obtain; to procure

7

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

1

goods; article; thing

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

13

to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

131

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

20

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

21

to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

20

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

9