jpdb beta

practice; training

1

thank you

2

all present; all concerned; all of us

1

to be softened; to calm down

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

how many times

3

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

1

excuse; explanation

1

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

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

6

another world

2

belly; abdomen; stomach

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

1

to drink too much

1

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

4

deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

1

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

2

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

we; us

2

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

1

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

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

2

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

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

1

willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

1

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

2

splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough

1

but; however; although

1

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

1

state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication

2

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

2

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

clubroom

1

to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off

1

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

2

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

4

-ish; -like

1