jpdb beta

record(-setting)

1

delay; lag; postponement; falling behind

1

opening of a meeting

1

to drag on; to be delayed

1

fine weather; fair weather

2

preceding fiscal year

2

to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

3

impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

1

only; sole; unique

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

1

to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)

1

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

1

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

3

clanging; empty; deserted

1

going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

3

to vacuum; to clean with a vacuum cleaner

1

underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

4

Morio

5

after graduation

1

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

place where one works; construction site; working area

2

finding employment; getting a job

1

staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

7

good morning

1

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

1

to make coffee; to brew coffee

3

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

(Saint) Valentine

1

chocolate

3

White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day

1

(finger) ring

5

polite; courteous; hospitable

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

1

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

1

administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

1

to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped

3

surely; certainly; without doubt

4

hostess (in a hostess bar)

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

1

to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short

1

just because; even if; even though

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

1

having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

2

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

14

to drink the night away

1

feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling

1

don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying

1