jpdb beta

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

1

subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk

1

finding employment; getting a job

2

long, drawn-out; tedious

1

though; much as

1

salary; wages; pay

2

less than; under; below

1

traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare

1

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

1

proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

1

beyond one's means or position; inappropriate to one's lot in life

1

emergency; unexpectedness

1

to pamper; to spoil

1

certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

2

to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

1

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

1

left; left hand side

1

preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

1

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

1

street corner

1

footpath; walkway; sidewalk

3

slowly and quietly; smoothly

1

interior; inside; internal

1

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

1

temporary sewing; basting

2

glancing (look)

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

fluke; chance; unexpected event; lucky shot (e.g. in billiards)

1

slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners

1

office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs

1

intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

1

in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other

1

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

1

(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

11

castle

11

raincoat

1

clerk; office worker; office staff

1

brisk; lively; energetic

1

reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être

1

telephone call; telephone (device)

2

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

1

to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

1

edge; angle; ridge (e.g. of a mountain)

1

peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade

1

to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)

1

clerical desk; office desk

1

swivel chair

1

dignified expression; solemn expression; serious expression

1