jpdb beta

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

9

drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

5

government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

2

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

20

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

1

foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine

1

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

1

disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

5

uncle

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

5

shall; should; must

6

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

5

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

2

consequence; outcome; result; blame

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages

1

then; well; so; be; is

5

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

1

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

10

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

2

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

12

Saku

5

(sake) decanter

2

(some) more; even more; longer; further

5

the many and the few

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

1

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

27

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

assistance; backing; reinforcements

1

to serve; to do

2

huh?; what's up?

4

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

2

Tokuzou

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

1

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

3

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

1

to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

3

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

10

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

2

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

1

to have a drink; to have a few drinks

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

3

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

thank you; thanks

2