jpdb beta

pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft

5

fishery cooperative

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

6

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

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this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)

2

manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling

5

per-capita division; division according to the number of people

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

2

even

1

branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family

1

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

2

helper; assistant; help

1

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.)

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

1

stealing

1

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

1

identification

1

reality; actuality; hard fact

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway

1

clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

6

waterworks bureau; water department

1

to do as one likes

1

Japan Railways; JR

2

staff member; employee; worker; personnel

1

diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

1

registrant; subscriber; enrollee

1

10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

5

counter for people

5

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

6

engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

2

ability; faculty

1

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

1

president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy

1

nuclear missile

1

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

3

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

emergency vehicle

1

passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage

1

striking; remarkable; considerable

1

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

1

to become; to amount to

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