jpdb beta

pocket

3

small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

3

dictaphone; dictation system

2

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

7

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

5

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

1

to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

2

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

2

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

5

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

5

control; check; restraint; inhibition

7

to get irritated

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

5

sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

acquaintance

3

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

3

over-familiar

4

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

1

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

10

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

6

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

7

such; this sort of; like this

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

18

daily

3

Astell

3

newspaper reporter; print journalist

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

6

business card

1

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

4

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

81

journalist

6

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

2

sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy

1

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

7

North Atlantic

1

island country

1

northern sea; North Sea; Hokkaido

19

empire; imperial

26

head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

2

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

11

international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

1

newspaper company

1

the whole world

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

5

counter for countries

1

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

16

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

2