jpdb beta

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

11

to recall; to remember; to recollect

20

but; however; although

86

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

family; relatives; dependents; household

4

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

5

reformation; revolution; Meiji Restoration; Japan Innovation Party; Nippon Ishin no Kai

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

1

large number (of); many; majority

1

familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance

1

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

3

indicates question

17

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

10

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

12

I; me

113

myself; yourself; I; me; you

41

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

2

while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with

2

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

149

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

27

of course; certainly; naturally

14

everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation

3

to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous

12

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

24

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

27

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

5

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

12

but; however; although

23

whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student

2

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

39

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

17

to take care of

1

play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack

3

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

8

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

12

bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent

1

one's weak point

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

21

observation; survey; watching

2

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

88

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

14

disgusting; sickening; revolting; nauseating

1

smiling face; smile

17

even

9

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

5

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

5

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

61

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

9

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

33