jpdb beta

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

3

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

9

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

2

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

2

shop manager

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

5

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

3

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

2

to escape; to run away

3

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

1

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

1

to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy

2

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

4

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

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

5

what is it?

1

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

1

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

1

we; us

2

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

2

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

2

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2

Tokyo

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

1

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

1

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

3

however

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

2

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

5

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

fact; truth; reality

1

only; nothing but

2

first meeting; first interview with

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

2

something like ...; something called ...

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

1

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

2

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

2

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)

1