jpdb beta

prior investment; upfront investment

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

4

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

3

to be helpful; to be useful

1

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

2

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

2

common knowledge; well-known fact

1

to become; to amount to

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

1

measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

1

manipulation of information; spin

1

making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)

1

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

1

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

1

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

1

quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined

1

processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

2

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

3

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

2

already; too late

1

dealing with; coping with

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

be; is

8

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

1

relief; peace of mind

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

17

yesterday

2

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

1

declaration of a state of emergency

1

government; administration

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

2

this morning

1

second

1

this time; now

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

3

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

3

resident in Japan (of a foreigner); situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy); Korean living in Japan

1

UN forces; UN troops

1

script; screenplay; scenario

1

(once) again

1

fact; truth; reality

3

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

1