jpdb beta

before now; hitherto

1

tendency; trend; inclination

1

average; mean; balance; equilibrium

1

denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation

1

short term; short time

1

efficiency

1

like that; so

2

rationalism

1

information analysis

1

dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest

1

research

1

Laffitte

10

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

2

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

2

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)

4

financial difficulties

1

another company; other company

1

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

1

subleasing

10

diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels

6

against the rules

1

moving into (house)

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

cram school; private tutoring school; juku

1

cram school; part-time school preparing students for entrance examinations

2

cost; expense

2

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

1

low voice; whisper

1

twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days

2

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

2

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

frontal attack

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

1

to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation

1

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

2

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

1

apparel (clothing)

2

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

1

it's no joke; gimme a break!

1

to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)

1

sudden impulse; passing fancy

1

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

1

appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

1