jpdb beta

every day; daily

1

handicap

1

limit; restriction

1

enterprise; business; company; corporation

1

tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer

1

advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

2

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

to complain; to make a complaint

2

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

2

sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)

3

war; battle; match; game; competition

1

money; metal

4

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

1

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

3

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence

1

draw (in competition); tie game

1

lawn; sod; turf

1

desert

2

self; oneself

1

to have a rumor circulating

1

license; licence

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

4

(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

1

to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel

1

jumping to a wrong conclusion

1

long visit; overstaying

2

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

please ...

3

cold; short; curt; blunt

2

to begin to walk; to set out

1

short (of a person)

1

to; towards; for

1

several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number

4

(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season

2

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

3

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

2

autumn rain; fall rain

1

time; season; period; phase; stage

1

midterm (mid-semester) test or exam

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

opposite side; other side

1

examiner; judge

1

seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

1

trio; gang of three; threesome

2

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

9

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

school cafeteria

1