jpdb beta

to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate

2

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

3

else; in addition; besides

6

bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

2

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

2

such ... as; or some such

11

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

5

izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks

5

working adult; full-fledged member of society

4

thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger

2

completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

4

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

13

(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially

3

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

4

thousand; 1,000

1

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

1

to pay

1

spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal

2

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

8

Saturday

1

printing

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

2

mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh

1

theatre; theater; playhouse

1

reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance

2

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

13

space; room; airspace

2

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

1

guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience

2

zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

30

complete stranger; total stranger

1

to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust

1

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

7

something like ...; something called ...

2

bad job; poor workmanship; bungle

2

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

3

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

4

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

3

to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

lost generation

1

generation

1

society; public; community; social studies

4

absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity

1

to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up

1

tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

3

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

4

existence; being; presence

8

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

3