jpdb beta

appointment

1

along the road; along the way

1

to ask; to enquire; to query

7

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

2

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

7

persistence; single-mindedness

1

zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

4

to lie down (and rest)

2

at any rate; anyhow

1

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

27

perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy; lazy; careless; noncommittal

8

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

2

niece

1

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

18

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

10

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

12

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

4

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

1

to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

13

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

1

genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

9

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

6

trial and error

1

you; I; me; oneself

2

heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop

2

pleasant feeling; good vibes

2

someone; somebody

15

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

6

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

3

reason; pretext; motive

10

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

20

becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

2

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

2

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

4

forcibly; against one's will

3

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

1

languidly; loosely

1

to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

1

to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

1

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

5

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)

1

romantic

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

13

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

33

drunkard

1

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

2