jpdb beta

one way or the other; either way

1

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

2

before long; even now

2

envelope

1

factory manager; works manager

2

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

1

unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy

1

scarce; few remaining

1

several months

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

paid vacation; leave

1

to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

2

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

3

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

1

weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73

2

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

1

reward; prize

1

vibration; vibrato; trill

1

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

2

since then

4

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

1

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

3

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

2

to feel depressed; to be down

1

pocket

1

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

1

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

1

uniform

3

surprise

1

to join hands (with)

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

1

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

2

to employ; to hire; to charter

2

indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

1

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

1

high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

1

to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious

1

to take up employment

1

high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket

1

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

5

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

2

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

2

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

3

to shout at

2

conspiracy; collusion; complicity

1

to hear of; to learn of

1

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

1