jpdb beta

jest; joke; funny story

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

1

because; as; since

1

crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation

1

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

each; respectively

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

1

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

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

1

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

4

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

2

person

1

new; fresh; novel

1

awareness; realization

2

to bring; to take; to bring about

1

(one's) self; oneself

1

to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

1

well; now; then

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

2

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

6

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

unlucky

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

1

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

1

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

2

in the early period (of something); at the beginning

1

name; given name; first name

3

was

2

stroke-count of a kanji

2

strokes in a Chinese character; stroke count of a Chinese character

1

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

1

excellent luck

1

father

1

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

1

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

2

staff member; employee; worker; personnel

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

to do

1

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

1

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

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

1

-fold; -ply

1

stroke count

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

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

1