jpdb beta

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments

2

independence; self-reliance

2

in that way; like that; that way

1

to move around; to move about; to get around

2

labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands

2

help-wanted advertisement; job advertisement; want ad

1

obtaining agreement by consultation; matters settled in an interview

1

to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from

2

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

1

knowledge; information; opinion; view

3

account book; register; ledger

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

1

public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing

1

(sales) promotion; (sales, advertising) campaign; campaign (for an election, social change, etc.); movement; (military) campaign

2

to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)

1

unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled

4

to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)

1

outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field

1

firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn

1

aged; elderly

1

simple honesty; tactless frankness

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

2

special occupation; principal occupation; specialty; monopoly

1

Internet

2

beef sinew; beef tendon

1

hot sake

1

garlic shrimp

2

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

3

drool

1

capital; funds; seed money; asset

1

ability to attract customers

2

fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee

1

useless; worthless; silly; trivial

1

(telephone) receiver

1

one person; another name; nickname; alias

1

time is up

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease

3

taking no notice of; paying no attention to

2

highest grade; top class

2

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone

1

to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

1

outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person

1

enclosure; box; siege

1

relish; gusto; appreciation

2

to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table

1

corn flakes; cornflakes

1

strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen

1

jam

1