jpdb beta

billboard; advertising sign

2

higher rank; better position

1

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

1

experience

1

hence; for that reason

2

to increase in value; to gain prestige

1

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

1

head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

1

apparel (clothing) maker

1

it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

1

unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)

1

price range

1

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

2

design

1

simple; plain

1

fashion

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

3

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

1

purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

1

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

1

to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted

1

conference room; council room

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

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

2

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

in big gulps

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

woman; female; feminine gender

4

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

1

apparently; appears to be

2

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

1

looks

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

2

to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

the same generation; coeval

1

cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

1

self-introduction

1

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

1

name; given name; first name

2

May

11

assistant

1

first name; given name

1

(business) card case

1

loss; going missing

1