jpdb beta

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

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

2

sandwich

1

onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

1

canned coffee

1

to feel hungry; to get hungry

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

calvaria; area at top of head; parietal

2

stout; well-fleshed; well-padded; plump

1

short and stout; small but wide around

1

Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce

1

pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes

1

oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata

19

well

19

lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

2

ransom

1

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

5

to feel nauseous

1

to feel sick; to be nauseated

2

enmity; grudge

3

relative; relation; kin

3

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

2

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

4

a few years ago; some years back

1

notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card

2

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

we

5

exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)

1

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

1

congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia

1

oh; ah

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

1

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

1

four o'clock

4

eyewitness testimony

3

second-year student; biennial

2

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)

1

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

2

hat; cap

2

east

1

height (of body); stature

1

to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance

1

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

1

open criminal investigation

2