jpdb beta

hmm; I see; hrm

2

I see; that's right; indeed

4

in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

1

reason; pretext; motive

4

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

2

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

6

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

2

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

8

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

7

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

29

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

3

conversation

2

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

12

adds force or indicates command

26

among (them); of (them)

1

to rant and rave; to raise hell

1

police; police officer; police station

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

7

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

2

administration of justice

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

4

hysteria

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

8

neighbors; neighbours

2

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

3

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

1

spiral; helical

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

1

to understand; to make out

1

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

7

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

1

's house; 's home

3

this sort of

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

2

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

5

landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household

2

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

2

pride

1

six; 6

3

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

2

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

3

house for rent; rented house; renting a house

1

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

33

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

1

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

3

and then; after that

1