jpdb beta

five; 5

10

much the same

1

to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

2

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

4

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

don't worry about it; forget about it

1

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

8

transactions; dealings; business

5

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

to say; to speak; to tell; to be called

1

very deeply

6

state; country; nation

1

after; since

1

little by little; bit by bit

2

each country; every country; various countries; all countries

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

3

sales promotion; hard selling

1

business opportunity

1

to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into

1

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

2

sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

6

level of imports

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

trade deficit

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

royalty; royal family

1

dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

2

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

3

income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts

1

export; exportation; efferent

1

instant noodles

8

white charcoal; charcoal used for tea ceremony

1

open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited

1

trade; buying and selling

1

production; manufacture

3

our country; our land; one's own country

1

local specialty; special product (of a region)

2

failing to recognize someone; underestimation (of someone's ability); not realizing someone's skill

2

to do

5

hot water; hot bath

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

11

preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1