jpdb beta

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

2

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

3

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

3

isn't that right?

5

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

1

receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

1

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

3

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

2

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

1

political science

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

2

one's field of expertise; one's strong area

1

why; how

2

son of a bitch; piece of shit

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

7

political commentator (journalist, columnist)

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

2

on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes

2

part-time job; side job

3

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

12

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

5

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

1

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

1

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

2

diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

2

to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

2

one-hit wonder; flash in the pan; all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; slugger; home-run batter

1

entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person

1

one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick

1

together; at the same time; same; identical

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

6

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

4

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

second-generation Diet member; second-generation politician; Diet member who succeeded a parent

1

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

3

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

1

you

1

ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

2

kanji; Chinese character

2

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

2