jpdb beta

assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

2

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

the other; the other one

1

assistant; adjunct; lieutenant

1

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

5

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

12

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

the throne; the crown

2

inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance

5

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

1

right in the middle (of); midst; height

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

6

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

2

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

11

person concerned; interested party; related party

1

to be worried; to be troubled

5

deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe

4

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

12

adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

26

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

13

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

13

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

5

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

10

if it's the case

7

to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

6

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

45

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

36

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

1

to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

2

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

5

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

31

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

12

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

1

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

34

short term; short time

1

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

4

certain; sure; no doubt

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

1

emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)

2

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

2

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

15

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

14

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

4

painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

1

feeling; mood

9

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

5