jpdb beta

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

8

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

2

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

3

dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

2

work; job; labor; work

3

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

5

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

2

to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

4

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

5

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

12

as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated

1

(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this

3

news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements

2

from now on; hereafter

3

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

6

safety; welfare; well-being

2

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

8

this year

2

an adult-age eldest son who has yet to come into his inheritance; (a young adult still) living at home; a dependent

2

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

desk

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

4

unnatural death; accidental death; violent death

1

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

2

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

3

cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

5

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

the way back; the way home; return trip

1

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

6

darkness

2

looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy

3

manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry

2

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all

7

worldly affairs

1

experience

2

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

1

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

to solve a mystery

2

start; beginning; first step; clue

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

1

one person; ordinary; common

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

2

to become

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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