jpdb beta

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

3

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

4

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

3

primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)

1

to startle; to surprise; to astonish; (lit.) to make (someone) say "oh!"

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

4

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

1

slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

2

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

3

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

4

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

4

open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

4

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

6

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

3

octopus

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

4

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

4

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

8

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

2

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

1

clapping hands; applause

2

you can do it if you try

3

naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid

2

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

7

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

4

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

3

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

4

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

10

having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

3

goodbye; farewell; so long

2

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

1

relation; relationship

5

goodness; good

4

beauty

2

the four seasons

2

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

16

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

3

full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

1

food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger

4

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

3

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

4

this much; this amount

4

evening meal

6