jpdb beta

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

hint

2

to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight

2

telephone line

1

long way; distant place

1

voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

3

distant land; remote location; distant province

1

to convey one's thoughts

1

to share

1

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

1

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

1

technical; practical

3

men and women of all ages

2

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

13

tremendous; immense

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

5

latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester

1

enterprise; business; company; corporation

1

shop; small store; business; firm

1

absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

19

electricity; (electric) light

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

4

how; in what way; by what means

10

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

2

telephone number

1

number; series of digits

4

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

3

from the beginning; from scratch

3

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

3

mobile telephone; cellular telephone

1

landline telephone; fixed-line telephone

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

6

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

3

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

11

something (or other)

3

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

2

to speak; to say; to vocalize

1

to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

13

on what business

1

to be

9

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

2

lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

17

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

11

ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

1