jpdb beta

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

1

to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother

1

speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on

9

large-scale

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

5

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give

1

matchmaker's story; saying nice things about a person

1

to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind

1

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

4

manners; behavior; behaviour

4

extreme; extremity

5

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination

14

being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation

1

all on one's own

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

11

as far as the eye can see

3

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole

28

one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth

2

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

1

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

11

liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity

4

care; precaution; guarding; caution

1

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

2

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

1

people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)

1

application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal

1

fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger

1

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

1

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

5

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

2

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

4

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

6

female (animal, plant)

1

to come to see; to come and see; to visit

1

hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel

1

skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently

2

fish

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

5

clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good

6

to go to see; to visit

1

ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

1