jpdb beta

to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt

2

to take up space; to occupy space

1

but; however; provided that

1

(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings

1

unconditionally; as a rule

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

3

near; nearby; not far off

1

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)

1

male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji

1

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

2

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

1

pride; dignity; self-respect

1

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

1

obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently

2

to head home; to leave for home

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

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

4

to give directions; to issue instructions

4

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

2

how many people; a number of people

2

work procedure; operational procedure

1

parts; accessories; components

1

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

1

safe; certain

1

successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through

1

pushing by hand; hand gilding

2

pump

1

pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

1

handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name

3

to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.

1

whether or not

2

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

1

spout

1

delight; great joy

4

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

1

to look into; to peer in

1

to be found

1

muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake

1

liking; taste; choice

1

directions; instructions; orders; command

1

to overdo; to do too much

1

patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending

1

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

3

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

2

to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)

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