jpdb beta

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

3

wristwatch; watch

1

office (room)

1

public telephone; pay phone

1

100 yen coin

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

1

telephone book; telephone directory

1

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

several times; a few times

1

(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money

1

agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)

1

may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

1

older brother; elder brother

1

public junior high school

1

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

1

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

1

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

1

to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

1

irritating; aggravating; upsetting

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

1

melody; chime

1

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

1

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

4

club activities; extracurricular activities

2

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating

1

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

1

heartening; reassuring

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

1

rifle

2

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

to repeat; to do something over again

3

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

after a short pause

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

2

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

2

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

1

to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order

1

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)

1

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

7

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

1

here and there; in places

1

assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)

2

crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)

1

primary school; elementary school; grade school

2

nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot

1

three words

1