jpdb beta

tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy

2

oh, yes?; really?

8

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

2

this occasion; at this time; now

1

sister city; twin town

2

decision; determination

3

cultural exchange

1

friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity

2

town; city; municipal; urban

3

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

4

connection; relation

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

2

commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake

1

each other; one another

4

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

12

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

7

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

1

young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth

1

random; random sampling

1

selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage

1

each; respectively

7

to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support

1

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

5

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

2

report; paper; reportage

4

to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)

2

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

4

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

2

loud voice

2

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

15

both (people); the two of them

2

obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity

3

eulogy; compliment

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

31

reply; answer

3

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

2

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

2

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

1

to be relieved; to feel relieved

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

6

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

8

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

2

probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not

6

these guys; these fellows

6

nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious

1

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

2

whichever one chooses; either way

2

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

else; in addition; besides

3

current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

1