jpdb beta

change in a bus route; change in policy; policy change (reversal)

1

choice; selection; option

2

to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate

1

firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

one more time; once more; once again

4

large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement

1

to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike

2

general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group

1

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

2

personal connections

2

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

1

several days later

1

good opportunity; chance

1

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

10

the other day; lately; recently

2

friend request (e.g. on a social network)

1

good job

6

stability; steadiness; consistency; stable

1

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

2

to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous

5

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

11

trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder

6

having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

31

pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

3

set of three; three sets; three classes

5

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

1

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

2

this week

3

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

5

going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing

3

name; given name; first name

10

dictionary of Chinese characters; kanji dictionary; dictionary

1

not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope

1

philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation

1

straight line; beeline

2

stroke count (of a kanji)

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

9

motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle

3

unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

4

commuting to work

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

2

train; electric train

6

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster

3