jpdb beta

although there are many of them

1

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

2

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

4

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

8

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

3

self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

3

well, ...; right, ...; now, ...

1

effective; successful

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

3

to be worried; to be troubled

4

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

1

postcard; memo; note; card

10

to become clear; to be made public

1

to return; to come back

5

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

1

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

2

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

1

discovery; detection; finding

2

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

3

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

1

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

1

development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

relation; relationship

1

email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male

3

one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

2

New Year's card

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

2

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

12

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

5

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

6

this occasion; at this time; now

1

everyone

1

sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking

2

patronage; favour; favor; custom

1

gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

1

third

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wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language

3

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

4

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

3

life; living; livelihood; (one's) living

1

getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with

1

line along which to cut something off; perforated line; dotted line

1

participation; joining; entry

10

which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow

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