jpdb beta

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

2

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

4

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

9

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

13

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

3

mum; mom; mummy; the missus

3

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

3

one's second wife

1

in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

2

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

3

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

7

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

one month

1

second day of the month; two days

2

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

2

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

3

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

1

Denkichi

2

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

16

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

2

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

older sister; elder sister

1

(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal

1

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

1

Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

1

tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

1

quite a lot

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

3

burglary; burglar; closet

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

1

each; every

1

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

5

relief; peace of mind

3

arm; skill; efforts; ability

5

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

1