jpdb beta

peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

2

sale

1

at; in; at; when; by; with

1

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

3

acquaintance; friend; familiar face

1

woman; female; feminine gender

7

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

name plate; name tag; label

2

Nakata

25

age; years

2

university student; college student

2

don't you think?; indicates question

5

tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

3

loud voice

1

to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist

1

cook-house; galley; kitchen

3

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

2

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

1

thought to be; seen as

2

large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build

1

handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

1

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

2

kitchen

3

locker room; changing room; dressing room

3

and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)

1

office (room)

4

ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

1

tidying up; finishing

5

normal duties; (one's) regular work

1

one mat

1

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

2

office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs

1

personal computer; PC

1

document; papers

2

cookware; cooking utensil

3

cardboard box; carton; corrugated box

1

very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet

1

restaurant

1

before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

1

wish; desire; ambition; choice

4

to answer; to reply

3

desire for money for one's enjoyment (esp. as a motive for a crime)

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

2

to answer a question

1

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

1

affable; sociable; friendly

1

way of talking; speaking style

1

overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure

1