jpdb beta

book; volume; this; present; main; head

4

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

3

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

14

in spite of; regardless of

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

2

prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement

1

to sit for an examination

3

pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living

1

less than; under; below

5

sea basses; groupers

1

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

6

(the thing) itself

2

fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience

1

to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)

1

mesh (of a net)

1

coarse; rough

1

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

1

to make tea

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

2

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

5

chance; opportunity

4

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

something like ...; something called ...

6

hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

3

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

1

not taking an examination; not having to take an examination

1

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

1

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

2

carelessly; inattentively

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

6

person

8

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

3

passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)

3

interview (e.g. for a job)

5

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

1

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

1

writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)

1

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

1

finding employment; getting a job

1

enterprise; business; company; corporation

1

job hunting; job searching

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

8

company president; manager; director

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

3

reply; response; answer

1

decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)

1