jpdb beta

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

4

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

1

New York

2

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

1

to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

1

to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

6

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

1

perfection; flawlessness

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

2

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

8

revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing

1

they; those guys

4

organizational capability; organisational capability

2

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

10

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

1

the Japanese; Japanese side; Japanese delegation; Japanese representatives

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

4

Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

1

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

2

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

4

date and time

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

2

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

5

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

1

getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

1

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

1

only; nothing but

3

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

2

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

5

time; hour; period; class

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

1

(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit

1

severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse

1

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

7

end; tip; extremities; terminal

2

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

1

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

4

secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting

2

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

3

sting operation; undercover investigation

6

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

4

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

1

that; those; the

4

chance; opportunity

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

1