jpdb beta

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

25

older sister; elder sister

17

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

65

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

23

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

18

princes; lords

6

allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)

1

to invade

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

9

information; news; report; reward; retribution

3

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)

8

neutrality

2

to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over

2

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

29

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

22

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

81

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

22

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

6

accurate; correct; precise; exact

3

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

2

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

13

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

6

breath; breathing; tone; mood

6

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

5

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

3

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

5

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

1

intervention

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

4

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

6

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

124

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

10

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

89

aim

1

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

140

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

20

rubble; debris; wreckage

8

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

1

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

7

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation

1

kitchen

3

disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray

1

to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

1

interior design; interior; upholstery

1

outer wall

1

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

4

damage; injury; loss

1

slight; little; insignificant

1