jpdb beta

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

10

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

5

sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

2

people; men and women; each person; everybody

1

we

4

spacious; vast; wide

3

to be estranged

1

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

4

bridge

2

to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)

1

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

1

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

2

comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

1

necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

5

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

5

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

2

to do one's best; to put forth every effort

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

to affect; to impact; to influence

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

3

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

4

(having) life-and-death power (over)

1

right; privilege

2

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

7

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

3

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

1

life and death

1

to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

1

back of head

3

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

3

to stop (plug) one's ears

1

talk; chat

1

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

4

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

3

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

8

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

9

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

9

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

3

to grasp tightly

4

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

11

to pretend

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

7

roadside; wayside

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

2