jpdb beta

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

5

of no interest; not interested

2

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

is that so?

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

3

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

2

rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

1

unloading; landing

1

to make do errands; to set to scutwork

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

12

to be a quick worker; to be fast in forming relationships with women; to be quick to resort to violence

3

hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)

1

to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

1

apprentice; shop boy

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

2

to die; to lay down life's burden

2

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

1

(another's) daughter; young lady

2

coral

3

to shake; to sway; to waver

6

big man; large man; tall man; giant

5

handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness

2

class; heading; group; category

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position

1

standing on tiptoes

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

1

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

11

(pet) owner; keeper

1

puppy; small dog

1

mongrel; cur; mutt

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

1

I; me

10

never again

2

large-breed dog

1

lavish; profuse

1

spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

1

participation award; prize for participation

1

alone; by oneself; on one's own

2

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

chest; breast

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

2

there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of

1

shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom

1

dark blue

1

sky-blue

1

shawl

1

turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller

1