jpdb beta

to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple

2

(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)

5

to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

5

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

4

to be at a loss for words

2

homecoming; returning home

1

to begin to speak

4

to be too long

1

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

1

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

good-natured old man

1

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

2

custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

2

posterity; future generations; future life

1

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

2

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

1

to be able to see

1

greyhound (dog breed)

20

visit (from someone); call

3

way of talking; speaking style

4

to call each other; to call out to one another

1

qualitative difference; disparity; gap

1

fellow students

1

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

3

peerage; court rank

2

to apply; to adapt

1

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

1

feudal system; feudalism

1

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

1

crime; offence; offense

11

judicial branch (of government); judicial organ

1

to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)

2

another; different; something else

1

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

1

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

3

(in) my own way

2

jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking

222

big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby

3

pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous

1

vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight

2

(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person

1

bored; having nothing to do; idle

1

about when; about what time; how soon

1

excursion; field trip; school trip

1

stockout; out of stock; parts missing; missing component

1

high price

1