jpdb beta

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

6

writing; composition; essay; sentence

1

private office; private practice

1

newspaper reporter

3

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

6

outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

1

occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

3

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

2

picture dealer; commercial art gallery

1

for visitors or guests

1

leather-covered

1

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

23

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

1

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

2

the second time

4

juvenile delinquents roaming about the city in groups

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

1

account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

appointment

1

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

1

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

1

to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

6

chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance

1

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

2

(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

2

to exchange words

1

cooperation; collaboration

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

2

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

5

personal (employee); employed; retained

1

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

2

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

3

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

1

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

3

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope

1

a few minutes later; after a few minutes

2

I see; that's right; indeed

4

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

2

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

2

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

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

1

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

2

money paid to the government

2

person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession

3

smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell

2