jpdb beta

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

13

shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

12

light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous

3

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

4

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

9

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

22

oh, yes?; really?

9

great; grand; extensive; large-scale

1

sleepy eyes; drowsy look

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

4

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

7

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

15

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

5

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

4

child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child

5

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

3

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

4

to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low

1

simply; merely; only; solely

7

genius; prodigy; natural gift

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by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

9

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

4

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

4

God; god; ace; king; superior person

2

the very thing; itself

8

sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)

1

to be in focus; to come into focus

1

autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)

2

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

4

last night

2

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

3

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

9

stage; performance

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

8

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

2

controller

1

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

5

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

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

3

to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

2

insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

3

event; function

2

elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology

3

fourth-year student

1

winter

9

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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