jpdb beta

waste of time

1

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

4

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

2

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

4

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

10

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

1

fact; truth; reality

1

palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)

2

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

11

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

2

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

3

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you

2

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

7

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

12

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

2

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

1

letter; missive; note; mail

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

2

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

cheer; chia (Salvia hispanica); cheerleading

8

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

5

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

5

love letter

2

(committee) chairman; president

6

to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings

1

cram school; private tutoring school; juku

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

3

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

10

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

2

various

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

1

to jump up and down; to hop

1

vibrator

1

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

5

dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa

3

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

4

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

3

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

1

strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain

1

store; shop

2