jpdb beta

to grant someone's request; to do a favour

1

exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly

1

winter sky

1

sea bird

1

that's true; of course; obviously

1

true character; real nature

3

the sound of waves

1

to poke each other; to jab each other

1

in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

(countless) stars in the night sky; stardust

25

Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum

108

peach (Prunus persica)

17

pop idol; idol singer

1

silent bow

1

to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

6

bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite

2

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

3

lightly seasoned

1

clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one

1

vacant room; vacancy; unoccupied room; empty room

1

to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)

2

racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless

1

for the present; for the time being

1

same color; same colour

2

tight skirt; straight skirt

1

gold tooth

2

bank robbery; bank robber

2

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

1

toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom

1

business card

2

life insurance company

1

branch office; branch store

1

(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking

2

insurance company

4

canvasser; door-to-door salesman

43

our company

3

parent company

1

strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing

1

desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern

1

chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

2

long talk

1

to be bad for health; to affect one's health

1

for work; in a manner related to work

1

sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy

1

installment; instalment; premium; bill

4

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

1