jpdb beta

disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

2

hitting a ball; batting; stroke

4

break; tear; pierce; split; burst

3

credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest

3

strong; hard; manly

3

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

centrifugal force

1

reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong

2

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

3

being struck by lightning; torpedo attack

1

rhombencephalon; hindbrain

1

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

2

underworld; underside of society

2

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

6

bid for popularity; publicity stunt

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

2

reduction by half; halving

1

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

2

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

1

grim face; angry look

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

1

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

2

by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances

1

shadow; tail; following

3

to lose sight of; to miss

4

personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

3

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

2

to do together; to share; to participate in

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

finest example; the best (of); white eyebrows

14

uncle

16

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

5

well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge

1

real name

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

3

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

1

many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount

2

locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

2

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

3

This isn't over; I will get my revenge

4

lifelong separation

1

distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to

2

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

2

now; nowadays

2