jpdb beta

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

2

myself; yourself; I; me; you

7

by myself; in person; by oneself

1

defense; defence; pleading; advocacy

3

to learn; to study; to take lessons in

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

1

from where

1

to talk; to carry meaning

1

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

to pass (examination)

4

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

5

clerk; office worker; office staff

1

on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes

1

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

1

hoe

1

sigh

1

(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

flags of all nations

1

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

9

lawsuit; suit; (legal) action; litigation

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

so much; so; like that

1

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

1

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

1

to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

11

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

2

I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

1

good grief

1

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

5

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

2

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

2

maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)

3

trial; judgement; judgment

9

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

3

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

4

copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

1