jpdb beta

tall tree

5

parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

12

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

3

taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

1

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

4

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

1

ransom

2

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

7

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

1

isn't that right?

3

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

1

rich person

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

offender; criminal; culprit

13

that; the matter in question

1

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

1

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

1

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

3

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

3

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

7

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

8

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

6

door; gate; opening; title page

2

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

2

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

5

sounds

2

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

1

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

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

5

to do

1

thank you; thanks

2

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

3

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

7

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

2

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

8

so; like this; in this way

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

2

famous; fame

1

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1