jpdb beta

outsider; someone outside of a group

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

5

to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

1

parent company

3

major stockholder; large shareholder

2

editor-in-chief

5

director; executive; officer; official; person in charge

1

class

9

presence; sitting with; being with

1

sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

1

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

4

in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...

3

big shot; higher-ups

7

business card

2

polite; courteous; hospitable

4

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

2

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

1

please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

6

seeing; looking at

3

wind and rain; rainstorm

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

9

reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

1

glad countenance; joyful look

2

comical

1

easy to read; legible; clear

1

extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

3

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

2

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

4

process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

1

rare; uncommon; not often seen

3

editorial department

5

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

14

hesitation; indecision

4

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

1

sudden change; complete change

1

who; what kind of person

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

17

shut up!; be quiet!

10

how; in what way; by what means

8

to sum up; to summarize; to summarise

3

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

8

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

3

the end

9

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

3