jpdb beta

union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

1

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

5

Japan and the United States; Japanese-American

1

winning wrestler who remains ringside in case his involvement is needed in pre-bout rituals

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

match (to light fire with)

3

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

2

ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

1

to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

1

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

1

member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

1

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

1

isn't that right?

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

2

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

four people

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

vacancy; vacant position

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

3

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

1

my; our; one's own

3

team

3

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

accident

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

absence; not taking part

1

to become; to amount to

1

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

1

new; fresh; novel

1

composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

2

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

1

spacious; vast; wide

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

name; given name; first name

1

district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district

5

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

8

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

9

(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality

1

beast; brute; animal

1

scoundrel; ruffian; villain

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

2

please; somehow or other; one way or another

1