jpdb beta

against the rules

3

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

1

intimacy; friendship; friendly relations

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

2

tacit understanding; unspoken agreement

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

2

so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

1

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

rubber band; elastic band

1

reuse; recycling

1

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

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

1

to become desperate; to give in to despair

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

4

regret; repentance; remorse

4

never again

2

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

3

loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

lovely; sweet

1

woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity

2

close; intimate; on good terms

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

5

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

2

to hold up in one's arms

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

6

beef

1

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

3

north entrance; north exit

1

karaoke club (bar)

1

izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks

2

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

4

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

urgent business

2

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving

1

blow; hit (on the body); beating

1

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

7

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

3

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

alcohol; sake

10

hey there; I say; see here

2

tidying up; finishing

1

consequence; outcome; result; blame

3