jpdb beta

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

5

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

2

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

19

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

3

store; shop; restaurant

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

2

flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

2

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

1

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

2

3rd day of the month; three days

2

only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

2

to pass (of time); to elapse

1

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

2

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

Akita (city, prefecture)

2

to recall; to remember; to recollect

1

one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

1

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

2

moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

1

debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark

4

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

3

debt collection; debt collector

2

wee-wee; pee-pee; number one

1

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

1

continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

3

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category

1

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

2

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

2

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

2

same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...

3

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

3

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

2

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

1

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

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

1

bill (at a restaurant); check

1

please

2

yen (currency of Japan); circle

4

child; children

1

10,000 yen

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1