jpdb beta

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

5

love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections

4

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

2

antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times

2

working adult; full-fledged member of society

3

Hyūgawa

1

construction equipment; construction machinery

1

accounting department

1

frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas

1

very small; tiny; insignificant

1

business world; business circles; (the) industry

1

rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts

1

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

3

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

5

high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

2

before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

3

large-scale

2

foodstuff; ingredient

2

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

3

great success; huge success

1

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

3

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

1

spittoon

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal

2

simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

2

horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad

1

deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

1

to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt

1

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

1

per-capita division; division according to the number of people

2

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

2

island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf

1

Chinese onion (Allium chinense); Chinese scallion; Kiangsi scallion; pickled Chinese onion

1

recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

8

(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

9

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

1

telephone number; phone number

2

remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

1

indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

1

affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

6

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

2

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

2

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

3

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

2