jpdb beta

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

3

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

1

returning home

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

2

school

3

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

1

crossing; intersection

1

murder case

3

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

1

four people

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

1

parents; both parents

1

older sister; elder sister

1

stabbing to death; putting out

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

1

killing a passerby in order to test a new sword

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

1

uproar; disturbance

1

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

1

closing time; lockup; curfew

1

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

2

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

1

hello; good day; good afternoon

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

3

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

orphanage

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

1

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

mother

1

dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself

1

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

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

2

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

2

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

to forget to say; to forget to mention

1

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

2

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch

2

part-time job; side job

3

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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thank you; thanks

2