jpdb beta

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

2

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

1

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

2

olden days; former

1

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

3

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

2

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

2

nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

2

social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

1

in succession; one by one

1

candidate; applicant

1

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

1

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

2

still; as yet; as of old

1

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

2

declaration; statement

1

was

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

2

keyman; key person (e.g. of a company)

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

4

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

1

notice; attention; observation

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

1

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

1

handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

1

isn't that right?

6

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

7

superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

1

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

4

male (animal, plant)

2

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

8

distinction; discrimination

2

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

6

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

1

to choose; to select

1

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

7

making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught

4

society; public; community; social studies

4

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

3

reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth

2

unexpected; surprising

2

politics; government

4

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

1

won't do (for me)

1