jpdb beta

had better ...; had better not ...

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

5

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

3

engine

2

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

16

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

7

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

2

that; those; the

5

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

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

2

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

9

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

engine stall

1

be; is

8

isn't that right?

2

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

5

mother

2

driver; chauffeur

1

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

7

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

1

in that way; thus; so; so?

2

paper

1

indicates question

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

2

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

(car) horn; klaxon

1

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

2

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

6

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

8

but; however; although

6

clock; watch; timepiece

1

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

1

Japanese staunton-vine (Stauntonia hexaphylla)

6

ah; oh; hey!

5

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

5

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

5

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

1

late; slowly

1

suffix for familiar person

4

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

2

aunt

2

trouble; bother; annoyance

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

3