jpdb beta

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

1

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

2

you could say that; that might be so

2

rebirth; new birth; nascent

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

2

delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in

1

leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered

1

regular customer

3

barely keeping a business going (analogy that a bicycle falls over when its wheels cease rotating)

1

line

1

phantom; vision; illusion

1

it may be because

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

3

to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain

1

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

2

good morning

5

university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

4

completion; perfection; accomplishment

4

breakfast

1

natto (fermented soybeans)

1

nameko (var. of mushroom) (Pholiota nameko)

1

miso soup

1

opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension

1

grated daikon; daikon grater

2

breakfast

1

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

1

different (from); not the same (as)

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

2

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

2

slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

9

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

2

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

2

14th day of the month; 14 days

3

won't do (for me)

1

Kobe (city)

1

sitter (person looking after children, pets, etc.)

2

friend of a mother who is also a mother; mothers who are friends

1

school

3

event; function

1

participation; joining; entry

1

to behave well (of a child)

2

have a good day; take care; see you

2

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy

8

Valentine's Day

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

4