jpdb beta

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

3

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

7

gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

6

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

11

bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

3

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

1

asleep; dreaming

1

gravestone; tombstone

1

aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

5

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

2

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

6

skirt

1

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

2

quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

5

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

1

sausage

4

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

5

dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop

1

mum; mom; mummy; the missus

3

he; she; that guy

18

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

bank; banking institution

1

deposit; bank account

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

punishment; penalty

1

yesterday

2

my husband; one's family; family member

1

(Western) soup

1

tea-towel; dish cloth

1

squeezed juice (e.g. of a lemon)

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

5

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

10

to have the nerve to

24

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

5

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

12

crowd of people

3

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

6

comfortable; pleasant

3

harbour; harbor; port

2

shopping district; shopping street; downtown

3

street light

3

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

4

the sound of waves

1

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

2