jpdb beta

to watch over; to watch attentively

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

4

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

1

boyfriend; he; him

1

junior high school student; middle school pupil

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

3

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

to be needed; to be wanted

3

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

2

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

1

failure is the mother of success

1

Hamburg steak; hamburger steak

3

potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato

2

hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)

1

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

1

to relax; to feel at home

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

1

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

1

happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence

1

meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy

1

to knead into

2

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

1

minced meat; ground meat

1

wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished

1

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

1

to wrap up

4

to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together

1

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

2

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

1

broccoli

1

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

2

gold medal

2

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

3

first 17-syllable verse of a renga; haiku; first five-syllable line of a tanka

1

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

2

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

3

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

1

hey; say; look

1

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

1

bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

2

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

1

dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy

1

sense of accomplishment

1

mere consolation; temporary peace of mind

1

pigeon; dove

1