jpdb beta

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

3

that's so, isn't it

1

divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (brought on by retirement of the husband)

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

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

1

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

2

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

3

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

2

fax; facsimile; fax machine

1

thank you; thanks

5

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

2

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

7

Yoshie

1

counter for people

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

1

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

1

hope; wish; aspiration

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

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

4

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

2

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

5

don't you think?; indicates question

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

8

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

1

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

5

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

8

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

1

children

2

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)

2

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

such; this sort of; like this

2

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

1

amusement park

2

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

2

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

2

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

interview (e.g. for a job)

2

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

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

3

company; corporation; workplace

2

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1