jpdb beta

to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)

1

to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open

1

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

2

living room (Western style); sitting room

3

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

1

transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety

2

outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

1

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

1

sigh

1

to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

3

person

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

reflexive; reflecting

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

2

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)

1

urban area; urban district

1

ramen restaurant

1

report; paper; reportage

1

announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows

1

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location

1

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

1

to resound; to echo; to reverberate

5

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

1

hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste

2

remote control

1

source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

2

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

2

background music; BGM

2

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy

1

to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

2

to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

1

thank you; thanks

1

hollow; cavity; dent; depression

1

to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

7

once more; again

4

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

1

as always; as usual

1

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

4

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

2

depiction; description; portrayal

1

outline; summary; argument

3

to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge

2

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

2

gist; main point

2

narrator; storyteller; reciter

1