jpdb beta

hmm; I see; hrm

8

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

2

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

1

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

2

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

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

2

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

4

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

9

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

10

private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)

1

treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning

1

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

decision; determination; resolution

3

new; fresh; novel

2

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

2

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

12

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

20

indoor (court, pool, etc.)

1

for a while; for some time; for a period

3

one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn

2

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

2

hey; say; look

4

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

2

to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

1

to blow through; to blow across

2

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

1

to scoop up; to dip up

1

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

2

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

1

a moment ago; just now

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

2

stature; height

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

6

white

15

hakama; man's formal divided skirt

5

cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.

1

to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly

1

one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

3

(not) even; (not) any

1

disorder; disturbance; unrest

1

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

5

I see; that's right; indeed

7

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

1

I; me

3

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

9

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

hair (of the head)

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

4