jpdb beta

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)

6

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

2

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

9

extraordinary; uncommon

2

three days and three nights

5

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

2

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

common; usual

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

4

sensitive; thin-skinned

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

4

each; every; all

7

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

2

infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless

2

to have an interest (in)

1

successively; one after another

4

disclosure; exposure; revelation

2

name of a crime; charge

12

municipal railway; city streetcar; tram

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

8

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

1

act; deed; conduct

3

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

4

voice; cry; shout

2

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

7

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

7

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

2

to pick up; to pick out

1

seal

2

lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source

1

to grasp tightly

1

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

3

content of a letter

2

(finger) ring

1

clock; watch; timepiece

5

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

2

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

6

post office

2

detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody

7

(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle

2

desperation

2

to say no more; to sink into silence

8

mail held at the post office

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

bustle; prosperity

1

main street (esp. in a capital); main thoroughfare; (arch.) most important of the three classes of highway (ritsuryo period)

1

lane; alley

1