jpdb beta

fixtures; furnishings; equipment

1

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

3

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

3

all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

big shot; higher-ups

1

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

4

time; labour; labor

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

3

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

2

splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

1

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

3

violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

1

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

2

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

3

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

2

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

2

-ish; -like

9

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

1

go that far; to that extent

4

soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball

3

network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

3

to tear; to rip

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

4

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

1

estimate (of costs); budget

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

2

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

this time; now

5

deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)

2

if it's the case

14

shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

2

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

3

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

3

written apology; written statement of regret

1

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

3

the whole country

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)

1

results; record; grades; marks

1

sports ground; sports oval

2

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

2

notice; attention; observation

1

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

1

however; but

3