jpdb beta

complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression

3

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

1

gong; handbell

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

3

young; youth; young person

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

2

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained

1

to use up all one's strength; to die

1

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

2

it seems that; as if

1

memo pad

1

suspension of publication

1

double issue (of a magazine, etc.); combined issue (e.g. for consecutive months)

1

consecutive holidays

5

magazine; journal; periodical

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

1

merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition

1

in proportion to; just as much as

1

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

anything; whatever; whatever one likes

1

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

1

custom

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

2

feelings of guilt

1

bookshop; bookstore

1

week

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

2

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

1

I; we

3

doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor

1

formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)

1

novelist; fiction writer

1

material; materials; data; information; documents

2

major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

2

picture book

1

sales; demand

1

countermeasure; counter-measure

1

no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all

1

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

1

community-based; local-based

1

locational advantage; advantageous position

1

planning; plan; project; arrangements

1

advance payment; money paid in advance

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up

2

reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)

1

banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

1

views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect

2