jpdb beta

lounge; common room

1

why yes, thank you

1

borrowed thing

1

serious injury

1

dust

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

14

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

1

heroic

1

to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck

1

retina

1

to lean over; to lean in

6

to become keen on; to get passionate about

1

convenience; user-friendliness

2

salty (taste); briny

4

alternately; by turns; one after the other

3

hard to do

1

unproductive; counterproductive

1

to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)

1

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

1

safety; security

1

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

1

balance; equilibrium

9

to hold an opinion

3

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

1

mercenary (soldier)

2

stranger; tramp; wanderer

2

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

2

next; secondly; subsequently

4

shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!

5

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

2

national armed forces

12

fourth court rank

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

3

third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

4

chatter; idle talk

2

to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

2

night vision

2

equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on

2

one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick

3

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

3

to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in

1

to smash; to break

6

to snap; to break (under pressure)

1

to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

2

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest

1

killing two birds with one stone

1

chicken, goose and pheasant; (arch.) cuckoo, Japanese bush warbler and wagtail

1

tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

3

to break and run (e.g. of a defeated army or panicking crowd); to flee in disorder; to scatter in all directions

2