jpdb beta

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

2

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

1

Chief Cabinet Secretary (Japan); Chief of Staff (to the President, Prime Minister, etc.); Cabinet Secretary; Executive Secretary

1

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

was; were

1

big shot; higher-ups

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

5

head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

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

3

two persons; two people; pair; couple

3

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

5

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

1

police investigator; investigator

1

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

1

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

section manager; section chief

1

this time; now

2

Spinks

2

indicates question

4

of course; certainly; naturally

1

acknowledged; accepted; agreed

1

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

1

however; but

2

Japanese domestic

1

why; how

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

1

precious; valuable

1

number of persons; personnel

1

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

9

half a year; six months

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

1

Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)

1

nuclear fuel reprocessing

1

institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

1

who; what kind of person

1

attack; charge; raid

2

federation; federal state; United States of America

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

1

we

1

perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

3