jpdb beta

to answer; to reply

32

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

2

concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

1

clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate

2

reply; answer

1

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

2

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

2

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

5

extremely delighted

1

to eat a mouthful; to take a bite

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

10

so much; so; like that

2

to be profitable; to yield a profit

1

from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts

1

general; popular; common; typical

1

annual income

1

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

2

average; mean; balance; equilibrium

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

30

Tokyo

4

10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

1

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

12

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

6

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

6

carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

12

means; is; as for

8

how many people; a number of people

2

being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)

1

plural; multiple; several

9

going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

3

team

7

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

4

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

22

number; amount

1

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

4

to take time

4

income; receipts; revenue

5

to employ; to hire; to charter

13

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

1

infinite loop; closed loop

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

3

(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

12

fee; charge; fare

6

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

6

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

5

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

1