jpdb beta

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

7

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

1

to reread; to read again

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

4

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

to writhe (in pain)

1

only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

1

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

2

traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase

1

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

5

to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)

3

legend; folklore; tradition

2

pawnshop

1

cheap article; poor-quality article

1

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

2

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

4

to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession

1

woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

funny story; funny anecdote

1

happy memory; sweet memory

1

tales of one's travels

2

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

8

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

1

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

4

special lecturer; guest lecturer

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

2

boyfriend; he; him

3

to concern; to be related

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

1

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

1

anything and everything; just about everything

2

in one's own way or style

1

which; what (way)

3

flattery; compliment

1

underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches

2

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

4

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

1

stability; steadiness; consistency; stable

1

water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

6

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

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(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state

1

sphere; globe; orb; ball

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

2