jpdb beta

to keep a promise; to keep one's word

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

3

persuasion

1

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

1

article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point

1

all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die

3

several days later

2

to disappear; to vanish

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

2

hi; good day

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

6

company president; manager; director

11

mesh size of a net

1

earthen bridge

1

Akiyama

1

pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand

1

to be surprised; to be astonished

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

4

founder

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

2

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

2

moneylending; moneylender

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

1

to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of

1

capital

1

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

3

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

2

new; fresh; novel

1

making money; making a profit

1

to occur; to happen

3

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

2

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

1

to pierce through; to break through

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

7

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

1

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

2

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

holiday; day off

1

genuine; authentic; true; real

1

surfing

1

to drift (to); to be washed ashore

1

coast; beach

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

1

smiling face; smile

1

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1