jpdb beta

close; intimate; on good terms

3

offender; criminal; culprit

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

1

good boy; good girl

1

today; this day

2

topic of discussion; agenda

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

5

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

3

rice field

2

upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first

1

managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business

1

judicial affairs; clerical duty (in a temple)

1

lawyer; attorney

5

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

4

jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

6

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

all; everyone; everybody

6

this time; now

5

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

1

director; executive; officer; official; person in charge

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

1

intention; aim; design

2

to be

1

up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

2

management; administration; operation

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

3

opinion; view; comment

1

disregarding; ignoring

1

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

1

decision; vote

1

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

1

business partnership

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

we

1

consensus; collective will; collective opinion

1

affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella

4

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

4

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

8

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

2

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

6

in addition; besides

5

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

6

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

8

husband

5