jpdb beta

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

2

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

1

why; how

2

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

45

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

5

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

4

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

5

(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

2

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

4

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

8

best; vest

1

reference; consultation

1

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

7

and; thereupon; because of that

4

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

2

recompense; indemnity; atonement

44

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

5

traffic accident

1

to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

1

existence; possession; having; limited company

4

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

2

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

4

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

29

salary; wages; pay

1

seven

3

(period of) a year; during an era

4

allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance

5

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

9

heavy

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

9

putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

2

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

4

to be stingy; to be tightfisted

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

12

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

to be silent; to say nothing

12

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

52

compared to

2

(not) one

1

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

6

I see; that's right; indeed

6

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

5

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

12

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

6

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

31

to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious

1

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)

9

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

10

both; both sides; both parties

1

however

47