jpdb beta

chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president

6

coarse, low-grade tea; tea (often used when offering someone a cup)

1

to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)

1

a little bit; a little while

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

1

famous; well-known; renowned; your name

1

accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer

5

head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

4

(money) laundering

1

incompetent

1

someone; a certain person

2

origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

2

innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity

1

carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on

1

be; is

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen

8

to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)

1

to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

1

(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

2

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

2

duty of confidentiality

2

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification

3

I; me

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

pay cut; salary cut

4

real name

2

job title; name of one's position

1

eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

2

identification

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

6

being disliked by everyone

1

unable to do one's work; can't get anything done

1

complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)

1

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

1

the late emperor; preceding emperor

1

to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

1

literacy rate

1

establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)

1

date (year, month and day)

1

period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

2

retaining fee; retainer

1

specialist

1

intelligence operative; spy

2

member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress

1

member of the upper house; senator

1