jpdb beta

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

2

to bring someone along

2

office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs

1

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

7

compared with

1

gestures; gesturing

2

indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous

1

plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

1

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

3

courteous; decorous; polite

2

possessed of a strong sense of duty

1

dilemma; predicament

1

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

2

luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

5

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

3

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

2

matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority

2

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

2

gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

1

personal; individual; private

7

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

2

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

2

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

2

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

1

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

2

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

11

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

4

action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior

3

rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season

2

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

4

air conditioning

1

operation; functioning; running

1

level of humidity

2

humid; sultry

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

2

cool biz; cool business; business casual (Japanese Ministry of the Environment (MOE) campaign encouraging people to wear lighter clothes and for companies to set their air conditioners to 28C, etc.)

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

5

in case of; at that time; at this time

4

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

3

collarbone; clavicle

1

don't you think?; indicates question

3

(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity

2

conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance

4

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

3

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

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