jpdb beta

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

1

however

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serious; not joking; straight

2

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

4

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

2

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

2

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

2

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

3

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

1

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

2

you (plural)

2

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

1

decision; determination

1

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

3

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

3

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

1

we

3

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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.)

3

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

1

we; us

6

to race against time

1

now; the present time; just now; another; more

4

foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land

1

Japanese government

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

1

grasp; catch; understanding

1

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

2

state; country; nation

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)

1

ahead; before; ago

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

5

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

6

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

2

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

2

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

1