jpdb beta

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

3

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

5

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

2

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

5

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

10

mass communication; mass media

2

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

1

fax; facsimile; fax machine

2

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

4

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

2

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

2

to answer; to reply

5

two persons; two people; pair; couple

7

company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance

4

fact; truth; reality

1

office

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

1

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

1

press conference

1

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

2

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

1

say; well; um; er

1

tomorrow; near future

5

first thing in the morning

1

all companies; each company

1

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

2

interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party

4

afternoon; p.m.

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

1

hotel

3

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

4

and then; after that

1

presence; sitting with; being with

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

11

authenticity; credibility

1

to increase; to grow

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

1

to make up one's mind

1

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

2

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

10

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

15

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

2

to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

1