jpdb beta

while; during (the time when)

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this world; this life; world of the living

1

recognition; acquaintance

2

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

9

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

3

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

1

time passes

1

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

9

space; room; airspace

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

to make a distinction; to differ; to be different

5

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

9

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

7

living together; communal life; cohabitation

2

considerably; fairly; quite

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observation; survey; watching

7

to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

2

domestic animals; livestock; cattle

4

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

9

even

26

number of years

6

to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one

2

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

13

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

4

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

2

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

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

5

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

12

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

11

gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale

1

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

1

sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

5

in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

4

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

9

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

1

(one's) age

12

long

2

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

1

in addition; besides

17

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

6

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

10

stature; height

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

3

reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness

2

great-grandchild

5

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

13