jpdb beta

Asia

1

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

2

preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary

2

first half

1

lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash

1

quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent

1

ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

1

inlet; bay

1

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

1

riding ground; racecourse; racetrack

1

dunk

1

(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

1

to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

1

brocade; fine dress; fine clothes

1

fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron

2

crotch

1

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

1

evening; early night hours

1

professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser

1

merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

2

kappore (traditional Japanese comic dance)

1

to take off one's clothes; to undress

1

locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

2

tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

1

carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo

1

old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed

1

how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

1

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

1

common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

1

separation; farewell; parting

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

2

growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

2

tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement

2

one's natural voice

2

octopus

2

top ridge of a roof; main ridge of a roof

1

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

1

huge; big; gargantuan

1

loud voice

1

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

1

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

1

caustic words

2

one's high school days

1

bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

2

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

1