jpdb beta

living thing; living creature; animal; life

1

you

31

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

7

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

4

sofa; couch

8

two (long cylindrical things)

1

canned beer; can of beer

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

4

beer

3

pull-top; pop-top; pop top; pull tab

1

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

1

to sit down

3

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

4

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

13

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

1

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

1

with these words; while saying

4

polite; courteous; hospitable

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

8

alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer

1

worry; anxiety; concern

3

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

2

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

2

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

1

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

trivial; not amounting to much

1

proud; boastful; bragging; conceited

1

though; notwithstanding; although

14

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

10

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

4

river; stream; River; the ... river

5

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

10

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

4

in succession; one by one

2

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

13

meaning; called; said

2

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

4

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

3

question; inquiry; enquiry

2

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

4

to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)

2

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

10

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

2

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

2

to release

7

gently (falling)

1