jpdb beta

something-something; yada yada; so-and-so

1

to become hoarse; to become husky

2

endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous

5

nightfall; early evening

1

stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

1

drink money; drinking money

1

splitting the bill (usu. evenly); splitting the check; paying one's own expenses; going Dutch

2

salary; wages; pay

2

kindness

1

to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay

1

place of employment

3

different (quality, nature); heterogeneous

1

finding employment; getting a job

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

death sentence

1

with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor

1

woman who missed the chance of getting married (because she is too old)

1

perfectly fitting phrase

1

interviewer (for job, school, etc. interviews)

1

duty station; place of business; work location

1

commuting to work

1

sphere; circle; range; category

1

moxibustion; chastisement; scolding

2

ebisenbei; shrimp-flavored rice cracker

1

evening

4

(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei

3

to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

1

generosity

1

partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)

1

absolute secrecy

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

1

blueberry

1

criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique

1

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered

4

incomplete; unfinished; imperfect

1

concert; recital

1

slag

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

3

seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

1

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

1

common knowledge; well-known fact

1

inverse proportion

1

culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)

1

sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue

1

sophistry; sophism

7

deceiving; cheating; fooling

1

clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)

1

every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)

1

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

3