jpdb beta

disposition; temperament; temper; nature

2

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

7

to pass; to pass by

1

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

16

forty; 40

13

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

2

large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive

2

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

37

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

6

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

1

right in the middle (of); midst; height

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

7

as (somebody) says

3

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

2

if; in case; supposing

4

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

1

so much; so; like that

11

debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

9

hey there; I say; see here

7

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

9

to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple

5

alcohol; sake

8

and then; and so; and; so then

3

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

1

household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband

4

a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)

1

similar to; like

1

book; volume; this; present; main; head

27

novel; (short) story

66

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

3

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

50

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

18

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

4

(not) even once; (not) ever

6

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

4

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

8

sewing; needlework; embroidery

2

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

22

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

109

young nobleman

1

play; drama

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

2

old man; old geezer

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

4

consequence; outcome; result; blame

2

until now; so far; up to the present

6

how long; how far; how much

2