jpdb beta

knowing; (an) acquaintance

1

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

to pretend

2

personal; individual; private

1

to pass through town

1

that's so, isn't it

1

early (days); initial stage; initial

6

settler; newcomer

6

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

1

personal (employee); employed; retained

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

1

use; utility; profit; gain

1

generation; the world; the age

4

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

1

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

to become settled; to be fixed

1

somebody (important); person of importance

1

endurance; perseverance; patience

1

human relations; personal relationships

2

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

1

senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member

2

running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody

1

apprentice

4

ten years; decade

2

goods piled beneath; lower layer; lowest social strata; bottom (of the ladder); low rank

1

to polish one's skills

1

coach's name-use license (licence)

5

right; privilege

5

right in the middle (of); midst; height

1

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

1

taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)

1

luckily

1

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

3

older; senior

1

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

5

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

3

unlucky

1

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

1

(and) many others; extras (in a film)

1

leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure

6

years later

1

to be too long

1

(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

1

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

2

to leave space (between)

3

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

2

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

1