jpdb beta

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

2

no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

2

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

2

officer

1

Elvira

3

assistant

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

1

but; however; although

4

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

4

robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead

1

steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation

2

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

2

was; were

5

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

6

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

5

disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

2

young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

19

in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

1

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

4

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

1

I; me

13

classmate

1

bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

1

original; primitive; primary; fundamental; proto-

1

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

1

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

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

1

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

1

he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

6

that; those; the

5

after

1

how; in what way; how about

1

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

3

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of

3

if; in case; supposing

1

to tell a lie; to fib

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

2

number one; first; best; most; game; round

1

probable; likely

1

dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion

2

indicates question

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

3

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

1

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

6