jpdb beta

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

3

safe; certain

1

conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion

6

inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration

1

tea set

1

to get; to obtain; to come by; to find

1

to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

2

right under; directly below; right beneath

3

long ago; a long time ago; already

2

to pretend; to act (as if)

2

frequent; incessant

1

sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep

1

obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

tee-hee

1

note; memo; memorandum

8

listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing

1

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

3

zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour

1

to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable

1

early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

1

five o'clock

4

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

1

every day; daily

6

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

2

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

3

huh!; oh; wow; I see

1

confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up

4

oasis

1

(already) known; established

1

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

1

to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

2

complicity

1

spare key

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

1

cache; place to hide something

1

jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement

1

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

1

then; and (then); in that case; if so

1

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

1

to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)

1

or; otherwise

1

chance; opportunity; occasion

4

inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing

2

to moan; to groan

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

slum

5

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

to lead a life; to live a life

1

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

2