jpdb beta

first day; opening day

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

5

lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

3

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

2

at present; now

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

1

foreign country

1

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

8

several people

1

body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

1

to become; to amount to

2

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

1

criticism; critique; review; commentary

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

correction; revision; amendment

1

with this I (formal); by this I (formal)

1

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

2

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

1

Gau; Gault; Got

9

to pee; to piss

1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

2

as one promised

1

afternoon; p.m.

1

sports ground; sports oval

2

to; towards; for

2

huh?; what's up?

8

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

10

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

24

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

17

10,000; ten thousand

2

how; in what way; how about

2

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

16

indicates question

4

(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

1

entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

4

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish

1

number; amount

3

suffix for familiar person

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

4