jpdb beta

subordinate person

1

to be antique-looking; to look old; to be old-fashioned

1

these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour

5

site visit (auditors, public accountants, etc.)

5

to be sweat-stained

1

wee-wee; pee-pee; number one

6

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

1

to understand; to comprehend

5

drowsily; nodding off

1

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

2

to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled

1

making out; necking; canoodling; fondling; flirting

1

halfway; midway; partway; mid-course

2

mother and child

4

dress; clothes; drapery

2

the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar

3

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!

4

dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

5

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

1

to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated

1

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

2

to become loose; to slacken; to soften

1

such; like that; that sort of

8

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

2

straw hat

13

to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)

2

tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)

2

babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day; normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)

1

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

4

to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)

1

station building

3

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

3

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note

3

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

2

drugstore; pharmacy

1

comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly

1

to happen to pass by; to pass by

1

passengers getting on and off (a train)

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

high spirits; gleeful mood

1

bus terminal

1

taxi rank; taxi stand

1

JR ticket office; JR ticket counter; (lit.) green ticket window

1

definition

3

the latter; the second; successor; descendant

2

addition; annexing

1

revolution; rotation; turn; turning; handspring (gymnastics); inversion

2

ticket

4

tall (of a person)

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