jpdb beta

sports test

1

academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school

1

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

1

mock exam; practice exam; practice test

1

first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

1

to shake one's head

3

beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

1

to blush

1

good impression; favorable impression

1

hence; for that reason

3

study; diligence; discount; reduction

9

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor

1

line; row; rank; list

1

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

1

to pay the bill; to settle an account

2

slightly early; just before

1

twice

1

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

2

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

2

Masako

33

jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point

1

son

2

almost every day; almost daily

2

naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

16

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

4

guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer

1

pain; agony; bitterness

3

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

5

home; family; household

4

ruin; destruction; fall

1

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

1

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

3

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

1

no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

1

several times

1

Hayami

2

relatively; comparatively

2

just right; ideal; perfectly suitable; fetch!; bring me ...

1

two days later; day after next; next day but one

2

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

2

the whole day; all the day

1

hair dyed brown

1

tips of one's hair; hair ends

1

hairstyle

1

to turn one's back to

2

wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on

2