jpdb beta

amateur; novice; layman

2

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

6

removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning

1

unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular

1

have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally

1

turning sideways; landscape orientation

1

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

2

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

old name; former title

1

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

2

ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars

1

metropolitan tramway; tram operated by the metropolitan government (esp. Tokyo)

1

one after next; second

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

2

1,000 yen bill

2

to run through; to run past

2

eau de Cologne

2

to smell sweet; to be fragrant

2

aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

1

bold; daring; audacious

1

to be ordered (to do)

1

to feel more confident

1

automatic lock; automatic door-locking system

1

to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

2

apology; excuse

1

to happen to ride together; to share a vehicle; to (operate a) carpool

1

one's nose wrinkles (from a strong stench)

1

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

1

suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers

2

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

2

excuse; explanation

2

pinioning; binding arms behind the back

1

desperate

1

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

2

rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily

3

once in a lifetime; once in one's life

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

4

supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition

1

to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)

1

furniture

1

nowhere

5

surface of a wall

6

tropical fish

1

water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium

9

many; much; plenty; hardly

1