jpdb beta

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

2

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

3

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

1

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

11

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

2

different (from); not the same (as)

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime

2

assistant

2

chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

2

charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk

2

another thing; exception; special case

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

2

smooth (i.e. without problems)

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

that's so, isn't it

2

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

1

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

company; corporation; firm; one's workplace

2

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

1

company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body

1

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

1

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

1

part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer

1

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

1

continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

3

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

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

1

working adult; full-fledged member of society

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...

2

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

2

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

3

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

2

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

1

protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

2

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

supporting role (actor); minor role

2

stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

1