jpdb beta

the future; future prospects

1

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

4

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation

1

five; 5

1

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

1

line; row; rank; list

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

newspaper

1

one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

1

heading; headline; index; headword

1

new; fresh; novel

1

group (usu. of people)

1

son

1

Heike family; Taira family

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

1

to be too long

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition

1

deeply emotive; moving

1

to be the case that

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

influence; clout; leverage

2

this morning

2

attendance (at school); going to school

1

desk

2

letter; missive; note; mail

1

present; gift

1

intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely

1

ah; oh; hey!

2

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

4

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

1

situation

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

3

oneself; myself

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

1

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

4

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

1

apologies for the crude food

1

to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

1

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

1

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

1

mother; wife

2

results; record; grades; marks

3

apathetic; indifferent

1

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

8

study; diligence; discount; reduction

4

to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something

1