jpdb beta

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

bail (money)

1

subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

6

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

work clothes; business suit

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

2

exactly; perfectly

1

garments; attire

2

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

1

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

2

long-term

1

paid vacation; leave

1

a number of days

3

pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing

1

meaning; called; said

3

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

2

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

1

patient; unhurried; leisurely

1

as if; as though

1

overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty

6

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

1

evening; dusk

3

six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

1

as (somebody) says

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

1

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

2

really; truly

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

2

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

2

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

explosive increase; rising dramatically; shooting up

1

to meet; to greet

1

excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home

1

come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

3

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days

1

ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

1