jpdb beta

sorry; excuse me; thank you

2

house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

1

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

brain surgery

1

authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert

1

surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

4

patient

1

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

12

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race

1

to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

2

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

2

risk

1

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

1

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

1

doctor; physician

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

1

dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled

1

opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

2

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

3

to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss

1

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)

1

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology

2

son; penis

2

mother; wife

2

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

2

mother

2

Asakusa

1

evening meal; dinner; supper

1

sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

2

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

1

chow missing one tile

2

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

soul; soul music

2

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

6

originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

2

company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)

1