jpdb beta

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

7

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

3

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

5

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

3

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

36

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

big; large; great

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

12

midterm (mid-semester) test or exam

1

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

36

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

1

I; me

10

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

in comparison to; rather than

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

3

time; hour; period; class

2

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

1

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

7

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

3

to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

6

local government employee; local civil servant

1

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

7

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

22

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

2

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

(metal) mine

1

temple (Buddhist)

1

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling

1

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

1

to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

3

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

4

shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

5

Japanese person; Japanese people

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

5

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

12

to bear; to endure

1

cooked rice; meal

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

2

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

2

really; truly; indeed; good grief

1

Hase

5

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2