jpdb beta

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

2

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

7

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

quest (esp. in role-playing games)

4

success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

3

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

1

man; male; masculine gender

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

well, I must admit ...

1

to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

5

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

1

than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

2

to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish

1

manyfold

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

3

assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter

1

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

6

same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

1

samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy

1

way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

1

line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style

1

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

1

mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

1

great joy; delight; jubilation

1

aha!; yes sir

2

so; therefore; and; (and) then

1

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

hand; hands

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

1

incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling

1

suffix appended to someone else's family members

1

(marriage) proposal

1

celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

4

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

2

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

5

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

3