jpdb beta

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

19

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

30

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

16

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

41

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

7

this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such

5

rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine

2

acquittal

1

the principle of the thing

1

to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going

6

to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

8

bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger

3

penalty; sentence; punishment

3

possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people

6

to throw into; to toss into

2

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

7

to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

while; during; while; although; all; both

26

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

4

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

108

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

142

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

4

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

10

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

20

son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

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...

78

ancestor; forefather; foremother

3

excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence

1

tender-hearted; compassionate; charitable; good-hearted

1

narrow escape from death

3

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

167

a little bit; a little while

52

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

85

to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

3

serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

2

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

11

and then; and so; and; so then

15

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

12

order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

36

to be helpful; to be useful

33

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

13

(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)

2

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

13

older; senior

3

bow; bowing

2

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

9