jpdb beta

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

4

to send (rain); to shed

1

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

5

money; metal

1

gold

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

17

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

13

setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

1

to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

1

work; job; labor; work

9

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

2

chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

2

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

3

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

1

to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

6

cause; origin; source

2

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

2

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

1

stage director

1

to take command; to give direction

1

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

4

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

2

Takahashi

4

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

3

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

1

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

paper

1

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

huh?; what's up?

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

4

dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)

1

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

1

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

1

confetti; ticker tape

2

stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage

11

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

2

she; her; girlfriend

2

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1