jpdb beta

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

4

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

2

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

1

(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

1

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

1

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion

3

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

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

1

game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade

4

we

6

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

3

rest; relaxation

1

often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

1

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

1

clattering; rattling

2

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

1

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

1

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

1

top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

1

you; I; me; oneself

3

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

1

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

1

shabu-shabu

1

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

1

personal history; career

1

that's the way it is; such is life

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

one week

2

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

1

having just started...

1

van; truck; delivery van

1

desk

1

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

1

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

3

shithead; bastard

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

2

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

1

member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member

1

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

1

bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

2

to be manageable; to be able to handle

1