jpdb beta

goods; promotional items

1

determination; resolution

1

all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered

1

start of work; commencement; opening

2

to delay; to postpone; to slow down; to retard

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

2

discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance

1

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

3

to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

1

wardrobe (esp. for Western clothes); chest of drawers; clothespress; dresser; tallboy

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

3

curtain; curtains

5

to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

3

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

1

lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)

1

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

1

cramped

1

to go into a huddle

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

1

preparation; arrangements

5

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

2

good morning

4

(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)

1

yawn; yawning

4

good morning

2

have a good day; take care; see you

2

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

6

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

1

going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work

3

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

to telephone; to make a phone call

1

that kind; competition; match

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

2

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); to be delivered

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

7

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

3

morning newspaper

2

lucky day; auspicious day

1

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

4

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

3

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

9

only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

1

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

2

prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

1

salad

2

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

2