jpdb beta

estimate (of costs); budget

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

5

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

1

our school; my school

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

1

expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs

1

building time; construction period

1

to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

greater than ...; bigger ...

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)

26

proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request

1

I; me

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

5

rather than (do ...)

1

to be (doing)

1

window

1

ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot

7

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

1

ho-ho

1

loud laughter; roaring with laughter

2

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

1

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

2

roof

2

third floor

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)

1

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

2

much less; to say nothing of

2

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

senior high school student

2

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

1

actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)

2

more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive

1

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

1

messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things

3

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)

2

change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift

2

standby

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation

1

unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares

1

to boost; to force up; to push up

1

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

2

relation; connection

3