jpdb beta

(a) few; some; several

1

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

2

wherein; therein; thereinto

2

finding employment; getting a job

1

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

1

(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities

1

to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

1

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

1

school arts festival

1

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

1

both; (not) either

2

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

3

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly

1

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

2

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

1

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

2

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

2

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

11

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

1

to snatch from; to steal from

1

porch; pouch

2

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

1

button (clothing); push-button

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

consolation party (held after failure or defeat)

1

to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)

1

reverse; rebirth; vomit

2

bee; wasp; hornet

1

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

1

valley

1

soul; spirit

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to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

1

to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind

1

anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z

3

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area

1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

4

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

2

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

1

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

3

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

1

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

2

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

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

2