jpdb beta

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

1

gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy

1

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

2

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

4

suffix for familiar person

30

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

15

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

11

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

19

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

6

lips

22

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

8

angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)

1

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

7

loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

2

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

8

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

3

oh; ah

18

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

7

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

67

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

3

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

32

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

21

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

4

while; during; while; although; all; both

93

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

23

refrigerator; fridge

5

barley tea

7

school

6

throat; singing voice

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

to drink in one gulp

1

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

1

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

11

comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

2

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

5

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

19

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

72

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

39

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

8

very likely; very probable

3

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

5

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

5

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

5

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

2