jpdb beta

going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

1

to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident

1

cram school; private tutoring school; juku

1

setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store

1

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

1

to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)

3

parent and child

1

tennis racket

1

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

1

pedestrian traffic

1

cannot be compared with; no match for

2

sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness

1

to telephone; to make a phone call

1

shopping centre; shopping center; mall

1

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

4

regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed

2

family restaurant

1

acquaintance

1

to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish

1

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

1

thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly

1

comfortable; pleasant

2

tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

1

(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane

1

to surge; to well up; to gush out

2

guardrail

1

Prime Minister's office; PMO

1

cities, towns and villages; municipalities

1

home area; home town; local

1

(police) detective; criminal matter

3

bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased

1

superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)

1

mass communication; mass media

1

to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

1

to lose one's life

1

use; service; purpose

1

scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

1

to take someone's life; to kill someone

1

honour; honor

1

to bring; to take; to bring about

3

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

4

exhaust; emission (of gas from an engine); expulsion (of air); ventilation

1

garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin

1

oven

4

to watch over; to watch attentively

1

hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes

1

countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet

1

to be badly made; to fail

1

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

1