jpdb beta

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

2

fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer

2

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

3

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

1

with a gulp

1

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

1

negative; minus

1

circumstantial evidence

1

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

1

lunch; midday meal

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

6

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

1

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

2

afternoon; p.m.

5

slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy

1

movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running

1

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

5

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

4

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

4

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)

2

a little bit; a little while

4

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

2

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

2

stealthily; secretly; in secret

4

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

2

shadow; tail; following

1

two

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

5

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

12

straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

10

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

to be jealous

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

5

like this; in this way; as you see

1

teary eyes

7

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

1

God and Buddha; Gods and Buddhas; one's guardian angel

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)

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

3

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

2

thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

2

along the wall

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

walking like a crab

1

to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

1