jpdb beta

long time; many years

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

1

something like ...; something called ...

2

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

2

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

2

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

2

hence; for that reason

1

indicates question

10

liaison conference

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

8

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

2

if it's the case

1

opinion; view; comment

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

5

to be profitable; to pay

1

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

3

child

1

adult; grown-up

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

5

amateur

1

sport; sports

1

money-making; earning money

4

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

1

intention; idea; inclination; wish

2

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

1

approval; endorsement

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

2

means; is; as for

2

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

5

taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)

1

next year

1

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

2

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

6

pay-your-own-way (party, etc.)

1

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

1

a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone

1

Shindou

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

5

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

2

the other day; lately; recently

2

factory; plant; mill; workshop

2

inspection; observation

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

5

provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule

2

employee; worker

1

action of making something; -ification

2