jpdb beta

number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)

1

two o'clock

1

twenty-five

1

going to bed; retiring (for the night)

1

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

1

number of days; period of days; daily interest rate

1

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

4

to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest

1

job hunting; job searching

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

1

I don't want to boast but

1

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

1

the times

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

1

interview (e.g. for a job)

2

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

firm; unshakeable; resolute

1

(not) one

1

first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

2

enterprise; business; company; corporation

7

good prospects; full of hope; promising

1

famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known

1

nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops

1

printing

1

altogether; entirely

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

1

joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company

5

reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry

1

to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead

1

humid; sultry

1

surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede

1

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

1

platform

1

rapid-service train; rapid train

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon

1

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

4

to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

3

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

1

video

1

to rewind

1

digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else

1

salary; wages; pay

2

sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways; leafhopper (insect); jassid; sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes); levelling off (of prices, etc.)

1

to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at

1

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

2