jpdb beta

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

2

be; is

6

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

2

duty; role; function

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities

1

inspection; inspector

1

very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

Edoyashiki

1

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

6

one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace

2

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

2

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

1

scolding

1

to; towards; for

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

2

to do

3

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

2

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

1

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

1

to be silent; to say nothing

4

to say; to tell; to state; to do

3

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

1

nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

1

the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

(mouth) gag

1

knot (in rope, etc.); bonds; arrest; rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)

1

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

1

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

1

lawsuit; complaint

1

large amount of money; great cost

1

one thing

1

money; funds

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

1

commotion; stir

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mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

1

deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

flood; freshet; inundation

1

modus operandi; criminal technique; trick

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