jpdb beta

metropolis; large city

1

back country; remote countryside

1

target

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment

1

street; quarter; district; area

1

going around; patrol; round; tour

1

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

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

1

weekend

1

horse racing

1

race

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

1

to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

1

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

1

grey; gray; ashen

6

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

1

raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat

1

entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly

1

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

made of cloth

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

2

narrow; thin (sized); slender

1

silhouette

1

seedy-looking; thin

1

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

1

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

1

favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

2

new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer

1

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

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

1

that field; the authorities (esp. the police)

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

utility value

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

tendon

1

cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

2