jpdb beta

frame; framework; outline

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

10

childcare worker; kindergarten teacher

3

to care for someone; to look after someone

2

massive failure; debacle; fiasco

1

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

2

failure story; horror story

1

incurable illness

3

labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands

4

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

3

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

9

sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

1

having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

2

afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

8

Vich; Vick

1

seal; sticker

3

head of a garden; kindergarten principal; nursery school principal; park director; zoo director; head of a plantation

1

treating someone like a child

3

(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new

4

mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot

1

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

4

to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated

1

one by one; one after another; successively

4

waiter

1

to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

4

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

7

mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items

1

New Year's greetings; New Year's call; New Year's gift

1

postcard; memo; note; card

1

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

1

snow country

1

mail clerk; post-office clerk; post-office worker; postal employee; postal worker

1

domestic; in the family

1

parfait

1

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

15

paid dating (esp. with an underage girl; oft. involving selling of sex); compensated dating

1

to worry oneself (about)

1

when; at what point

5

trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery

1

500 yen coin

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

2

I have nothing to do with it

6

to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

3

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

3

monetary offering; offertory

2

to nod to one another

3

over-fond parent; doting parent

1

travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy

1