jpdb beta

all the more; still more

1

to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up

1

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

1

to increase; to grow

2

prospectus

1

misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

1

(written) petition

1

pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

4

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

6

reply letter

1

piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles

1

diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

2

before ... days (months, etc.)

1

personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups

2

in name only; titular; nominal

1

(on) one's own; (by) oneself

1

to become better; to improve

2

immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous

1

to worry

1

the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live

2

to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook

1

annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building

3

branch; subdivision

3

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

1

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

2

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

1

suddenly disappears somewhere

1

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

2

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

3

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

5

space; room; airspace

11

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

2

deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely

1

title of honour; title of honor

1

omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

1

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

1

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

1

skirt

2

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

2

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

2

to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)

1

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

1