jpdb beta

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

2

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

3

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

3

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

1

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

secret; private matter; confidential matter

1

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

1

suffix for familiar person

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

1

you

2

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

1

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

1

magistrate's office

3

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

2

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1

to be found; to be discovered

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

1

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

2

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

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

2

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

2

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

3

absurd; unreasonable

1

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

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

2

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

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both (people)

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

1

for the present; for the time being

1

confinement

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

1

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

1

punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

1

help; rescue; assistant

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

4

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

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