jpdb beta

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

5

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

6

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

9

imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign

1

report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

11

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

12

it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...

6

pen nibs

1

uropod

6

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

56

to point at

13

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

11

to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do

15

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

5

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

3

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

9

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

6

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

5

young person; youth; young

1

woman; female; feminine gender

4

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

no

13

remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively

6

young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

15

study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

2

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

38

huh?; what's up?

2

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

22

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

12

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

4

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

22

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

11

... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

6

then; well; so; well then

21

seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

50

he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

19

for this very reason; that is exactly why

2

truth; real situation

1

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

5

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

17

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

1

as expected; as predicted

3

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

6

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

23