jpdb beta

bang; whump; boom

10

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

elder sister; effeminate man

17

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

17

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

1

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

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

2

tea leaf; tea leaves

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

handkerchief

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

7

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

children

2

to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable

1

good boy; good girl

1

pleasant feeling; good vibes

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

2

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

5

moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)

1

scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

to hide; to conceal

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

people

3

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

7

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

2

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

1

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

1

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

1

to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

1

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

2

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

3

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

1

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

2

splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

2

persuasion

3

Tatsunami

1

in front of a station

2

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

2

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

4

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1