jpdb beta

objective

1

in front of a station

1

taxi

2

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

3

municipal office; council; city hall

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

11

to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits

1

clock; watch; timepiece

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73

4

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)

1

hello; hi

1

counter table

1

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)

7

to be opposite; to face each other

3

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

2

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

3

elbow

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

3

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

4

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

1

quickly; swishing; whooshing

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

8

lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

3

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

medium

1

to guess right

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

5

to sit down; to take a seat

1

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

other prefectures

1

to be mistaken for; to be confused with

2

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

3

exactly as stated; verbatim

2

superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian

3

sad; wretched; deplorable

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

1

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

3

Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

1

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

2

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

1

to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own

1

well; now; then

3

tomorrow; near future

5

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1