jpdb beta

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

2

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

2

company; corporation; workplace

12

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

4

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

3

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

6

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

1

company president; manager; director

21

conversation

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

3

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

1

to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

8

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

2

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

1

to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

6

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

1

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

pachinko parlor; pachinko hall

1

evening; night; dinner

3

field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

2

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

2

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

1

mother

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

live-in (e.g. job)

1

part-time job; side job

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

1

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

2

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

2

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

3

money

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1