jpdb beta

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

2

protection against cold

1

some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot

1

dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

3

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

18

fashion

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

4

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

5

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

4

hereabouts; around here

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

17

to kill time

1

abrupt; sudden

2

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

3

surely; certainly; without doubt

2

simple; plain

7

to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)

1

apologetic

1

Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)

5

our company; our firm

1

branch office

1

inspection; observation

1

to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

7

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

1

to give a reason

1

older brother; elder brother

6

enterprise; business; company; corporation

2

to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

1

both; both sides; both parties

3

sincere; earnest; serious

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

4

how long; how far; how much

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

4

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

11

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

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

17

to bring someone along

5

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

2

a few hours

1

to care for someone; to look after someone

3

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

4

to telephone; to make a phone call

1

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

1

to walk

28

back (of body)

17

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

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