jpdb beta

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

1

facial muscle

1

nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

3

spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal

1

to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)

1

town hall

1

distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

2

socialism

2

strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

2

5th day of the month; five days

1

accounts section; accounting section

3

section staff

1

Nagoya (city)

2

business trip; official trip

1

Nara (city, prefecture)

2

to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)

1

late at night

1

Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)

1

train; railway train

6

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

1

unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted

1

travel expenses

2

expenditure; disbursement; expenses

2

recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement

1

Kyōtofuchō

2

(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

2

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule

1

all; everything

1

government office; public office

4

weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection

4

dismissal; discharge; (arch.) beheading; (arch.) decapitation

2

assessment; rating; grade; evaluation

2

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

1

wealthy person

1

support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate

3

spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

1

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly

1

anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

1

outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

1

sovereignty; supremacy; dominion

1

an authority

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