jpdb beta

the way one works; one's working manner

1

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

2

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

4

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

5

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

3

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

1

to make eye contact

3

two times; twice; two degrees

4

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

3

bad job; poor workmanship; bungle

1

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

3

settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)

1

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

1

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

2

annoying; provoking

1

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

3

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

3

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

1

with a start; with a jump

1

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

1

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

2

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

2

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

9

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

1

slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

1

even

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with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

1

people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

9

sample; specimen; pattern; model; example

1

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

4

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

6

soft voice

1

should do; ought to do

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

1

lawsuit; complaint

1

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

heartfelt

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prayer; supplication

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testimony; (verbal) evidence

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