jpdb beta

to rally; to make a comeback

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

8

seniority; long service

1

one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing

14

the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

3

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

1

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

4

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

3

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

3

than; from; out of; except; but; more

46

olden days; former

5

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

7

breakfast

1

last night; yesterday evening

5

wind and rain; rainstorm

3

stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession

1

narrow escape from death

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

29

assumed name; alias

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

3

sales clerk

1

easy; simple

1

one's house; one's home; one's family

3

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

2

morning bath

1

changing clothes; change of clothes

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

13

old favors; old favours

1

grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)

1

dwelling; house; residence; address

3

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

2

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

1

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

6

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck

9

this is why; this means; it is the case that

1

recent years

2

Imperial Palace; Imperial Court

1

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

4

various families; various schools of thought

1

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

2

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish

2

buying up of goods; cornering (market)

1

be; is

3

to be profitable; to yield a profit

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

2