jpdb beta

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

3

in that way; thus; so; so?

8

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

1

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

2

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

3

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

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

11

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

4

pupil; student; schoolchild

5

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

1

to have the nerve to

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

2

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

4

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

2

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

modus operandi; criminal technique; trick

1

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

2

to sniffle; to snivel

1

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

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

12

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

10

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

2

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

2

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

4

to be found; to be discovered

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

1

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

1

perfect; complete

1

waste of time

2

qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)

3

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

2

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

5

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

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

2

annoying; noisy; strict

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

2

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

4

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

1