jpdb beta

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

1

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

1

old man; venerable gentleman

7

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

3

professional killer; hit man

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

4

street violence against middle-aged men

1

beyond that point; after that

1

old man; old geezer

1

hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

2

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

1

correction; rectification; mending; repair

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

4

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

1

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

2

in one's imagination

2

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

1

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

3

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

1

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

1

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

6

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

2

to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)

2

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

1

earthen pipe

1

vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

2

down to earth; reasonable

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

2

having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone

1

to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

1

blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1