jpdb beta

face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence

1

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

5

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

1

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

1

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

2

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

11

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

10

ah; oh; hey!

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

2

three cups of sake which latecomers to a party are made to drink

1

indicates question

2

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

1

is that so?; I see; right; oh

3

like that; so

1

snoring; snore

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

imported to Japan by early European traders

1

sleeping powder; sleeping drug; narcotic; anaesthetic; anesthetic

3

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

3

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

2

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

3

have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

2

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

2

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

mother

2

but; however; although

7

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

2

to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

14

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

3

is not; am not; are not

2

I; as for me

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

2

noise; sound

2

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

1

adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

2

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

1