jpdb beta

just past noon; afternoon

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

reason; logic; method; system; order

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

4

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

2

to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

memory; sense; experience

2

tumour; tumor; growth; boil; ulcer; abscess

1

barbershop; barber shop; barber

1

first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only

1

health insurance

1

repayment; refund; payback

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

hey; say; look

1

the other day; lately; recently; during this period

5

fortune-telling; divination

1

construction of a house (divination term); form of a house

3

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

1

I; me

30

completely; not at all

1

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1

metropolitan high school

1

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

1

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

3

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

narrow; small; cramped

1

obstruction; inhibition

2

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

1

fundamental (basic) principles; fundamentals; ground rules

1

I see; that's right; indeed

2

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

valley

1

real estate

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

3

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

talkative person; gossip

1

job hunting; job searching

1

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

3

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

1

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

1

absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

7

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

3