jpdb beta

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

3

honorific/polite/humble prefix

6

adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

6

slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

4

(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing

1

who

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

5

beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker

2

younger sister

2

is that so?; I see; right; oh

2

suffix for familiar person

5

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

4

younger sister

3

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

2

since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman

5

qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)

3

existence; possession; having; limited company

1

boy

1

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

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

telephone call; telephone (device)

1

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

2

be; is

4

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

4

at that time; that time

1

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

2

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

2

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

2

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

3

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

1

classmate

1

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

8

hello; good day; good afternoon

1

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

2

sky

3

senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

4

oh!; ah!; oh no

1

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

3

to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

2

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

2

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

2

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

3

absolute

1

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

1

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

3