jpdb beta

exhausting work; hard work; severe duty

1

hereabouts; around here

1

to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break

1

please; somehow or other; one way or another

3

power; authority; jurisdiction

13

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

8

minimum; at the very least

3

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

15

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

18

pause; suspension; rest; stoppage

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

10

from now on; hereafter

4

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

2

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

2

one's home; one's house

1

self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest

1

rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

14

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

1

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

8

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

under investigation

2

in addition; besides

3

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

14

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

13

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

69

unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

3

when; at what point

5

grey (gray)

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

10

formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

1

peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

1

way one dresses; way one looks like in certain clothes

1

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

3

opinion; view; comment

9

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

3

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

8

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

5

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

1

National Police Agency

4

1,000; thousand

8

Japan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)

4

new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer

1

3000; three thousand; many

2

10,000; ten thousand

6

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

9

sea; ocean; waters

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