jpdb beta

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

4

paradoxical

3

asking oneself

1

address; destination

1

sender (e.g. of mail)

2

post office

1

seal

1

bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

safe-deposit box

3

every month; each month; monthly

2

even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just

1

to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

2

store; reserve; stock; savings

1

to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish

1

contribution; donation

3

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

2

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

1

parental authority; parental rights; custody

2

fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

3

life insurance

1

survivor's pension or annuity

1

to hand (over); to deliver in person

1

without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)

1

why; how; for what reason

2

angel

1

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

1

mixture; impurities

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

2

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

1

account (e.g. bank)

1

tax office

1

to become hoarse; to become husky

1

gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker

1

to make narrow

1

to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike

1

the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)

13

that sort of; like that

1

swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

1

unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy

1

bean sprouts

1

unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice

1

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

1

tableware

1

with meals; meals inclusive

1

noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing

1

a little; a bit; slightly

1

off duty

2

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

2