jpdb beta

poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

1

being extremely busy; being swamped with work

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

8

to finish; to graduate

3

afternoon; p.m.

4

seven o'clock

2

window

9

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

4

dark colour; dark color

1

to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

3

dim; gloomy

2

delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner

1

to run around; to bustle about

1

document; official papers

2

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

13

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

7

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

5

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

2

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

13

time one returns home

1

one hour

4

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

4

to drag on; to be delayed

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

2

evening; night; dinner

8

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

3

entirely; completely; all; nothing but

1

evening meal; dinner

5

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

1

what to do

2

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

2

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

3

to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)

1

should do; ought to do

5

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

7

returning home

2

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

4

feeling; mood

10

to have a drink; to grab a drink

1

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

3

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

14

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

11

daytime; during the day; Japan and China

2

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

27

returning home directly

1

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

3

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

2

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

10

amount of sugar; sugar content

2