jpdb beta

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

highway; freeway; expressway; motorway

1

service area; toll road rest stop; rest area

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

1

public works; public-works projects; public utilities

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

(public) park

1

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

2

rest; relaxation

1

facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue

1

Takemoto

2

senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

2

very interesting; of great interest

1

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

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)

1

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

1

company director; board member

1

expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

2

myself; yourself; I; me; you

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

2

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much

2

wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable

1

thank you very much

1

at that time; in those days

1

material; materials; data; information; documents

1

furthermore; even more

1

model; dummy; maquette

1

Great Japan

1

plan; design; layout

1

major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

1

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

3

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

4

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

3

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

1

plan; blueprint

1

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

1

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

1

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

1

life; living; livelihood; (one's) living

1

business card

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

4

note; memo; memorandum

1

a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment

1

yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

1

union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

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