jpdb beta

priest

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some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

11

oh!; oh?; my!

2

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

6

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

2

seems; I guess

1

avant-garde art

2

grandchild

2

what

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grandfather; male senior-citizen

4

gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish

5

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

3

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

4

orphanage

2

children

1

to bring someone along

1

each other; one another

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

4

male (animal, plant)

1

pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

4

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

2

café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

2

thank you

2

a certain ...; some ...

2

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2

to bear fruit

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

1

matter; item; facts

1

please

1

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

2

Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

1

defeat; lost battle; losing a war

2

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

2

Nazi; Nationalsozialist

8

military personnel; soldier

2

outside the country; abroad

2

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

4

just before

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

2

escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion

1

chief; main; principal; important

1

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1