jpdb beta

changing for the better

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

is that so?; I see; right; oh

1

peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence

1

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

6

to the end; to the last

1

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

3

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

2

be; is; isn't it?

2

Hoshina

6

way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow

1

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

1

(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

3

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

noisy; loud; fussy; annoying; troublesome; bossy

1

such a thing; something like that

1

long ago; a long time ago; already

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

2

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1

small arms

1

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

4

low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

1

modern times; the modern age; this day and age

1

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

1

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

1

will not do; do not; does not

1

Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam

1

recent years

1

increasing in size; becoming bigger; enlargement

1

tendency; trend; inclination

1

remarkable; striking; obvious

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

2

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

1

to lose one's life

1

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

2

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

2

having been told something so often that one is fed up with it

1

meaning; called; named; that says; that

1

indicates emphasis

1

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

4

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

2

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

4

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

4

specialist

1

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

1