jpdb beta

very; extremely; that is

2

gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)

3

good feeling; feeling good

1

when; at what point

1

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

3

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

4

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

1

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

7

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

1

outside (an organization, department, etc.)

1

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

2

to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

1

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

8

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

2

puppy; small dog

1

four people

3

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

2

originally; by nature; from the start

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

6

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

2

lover; mistress

2

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

3

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

2

who; what kind of person

3

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

1

wine

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

to stiffen; to become stiff

1

late at night; at a late hour

2

patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

2

wow!; gee!; oh dear!

2

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

7

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

2

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

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

3

food

5

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

2

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

1

full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full

1

along the road; along the way

1

question mark

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

2

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

1

dinnertime; suppertime

1

miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless

1