jpdb beta

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

2

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

1

spacious; vast; wide

1

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

1

we; us; I; me

2

to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

3

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

2

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

pigeon; dove

16

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

1

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

1

not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special

1

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

3

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

1

traveling expenses; travelling expenses

1

second day of the month; two days

1

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

2

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

1

to become better; to improve

1

to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate

1

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

1

market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

1

in comparison to; rather than

1

to fly a pigeon

1

be careful about fire; watch out for fire

5

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

3

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

2

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

3

servant; employee

1

good night

1

half a year; six months

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

1

sigh

1

teacup

1

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

1

once more; again

1

any number of times

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

1

even though; despite; when

2

(not so) much; (not) very

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1