jpdb beta

to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader

1

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

2

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

1

chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

3

(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

1

presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

1

things; everything

2

touch; being involved in

1

business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)

1

the way one works; one's working manner

2

depending on the ...; to depend on the ...

1

extremely important; essential; vital; crucial

4

discretion; judgement

1

hopeless; irredeemable

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

2

all (there is); as long as there is

2

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

1

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

1

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

2

beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week

1

surface; appearances

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

4

thought; consideration; thinking

4

instant coffee

1

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart

2

headband

1

cold pack (Lion brand name)

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

study; diligence; discount; reduction

21

taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole

3

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

3

mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut

7

immediate reply

6

sofa; couch

18

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

to jump upon (a moving object)

1

to make coffee; to brew coffee

2

milk

1

sugar

1

in addition

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

2

to hand over; to surrender

1

blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty

1

to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil

1

table

3

small talk; chat; gossip

3

very deeply

1

soul; spirit

1

stop

2

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

1