jpdb beta

now; the present time; just now; another; more

1

I; me

5

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

1

totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted

1

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

1

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

4

voice training; vocal exercises

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

1

today; this day

2

housewives' choral group; mothers' chorus group

1

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

1

I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

sigh

1

second volume (in a two-volume set); third volume (in a three-volume set); last volume

4

to; towards; for

1

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

22

to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

1

now; come (now); well

1

to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)

1

(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement

1

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

1

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

9

company; corporation; firm; one's workplace

1

backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

1

the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery

1

height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

1

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

1

... years old; age (of) ...

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner

1

kanreki; one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

1

to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

1

freedom; liberty

1

meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet

1

rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises

1

student days

2

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

2

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books

1

street; quarter; district; area

1

that; those; the

4

secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1