jpdb beta

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

2

book; volume; this; present; main; head

10

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

1

to obtain; to procure

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

1

first generation; founder

1

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

1

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

5

to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

7

manufacture; production

1

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

3

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

3

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

1

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

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

1

was

1

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

3

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

2

young girl; lass; adolescent female

3

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

2

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

3

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

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

1

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

1

pleasant talk; chat

1

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

firm; company

7

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

1

to arrive

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

2

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

6

visitor; caller

1

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

1

today; this day

1