jpdb beta

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare

2

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

5

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

4

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

3

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2

casual speech; peer language; informal language

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

4

you

5

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

12

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

13

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

1

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

3

four years

2

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

2

how many times?

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

older sister; elder sister

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

6

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

4

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

1

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

3

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

7

in that way; thus; so; so?

12

be; is

8

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

1

pore (of the skin)

1

form; shape; figure; visage

3

Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine

1

cook; chef

4

feng (male Chinese firebird)

3

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

3

disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress

1

does not match (one's, its) appearance

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

7

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

1

Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

1

live-in (e.g. job)

1

to start working; to take action

1

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

2