jpdb beta

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

to look upward

1

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

1

condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on

1

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

hostage

1

to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)

1

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

1

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

2

Moe

1

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

1

great joy; delight; jubilation

1

difference; variation; difference

2

show; display; pretensions; pose; posture

1

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)

1

this much; this amount

1

best

2

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

1

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

1

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

2

towel

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really

1

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

1

taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)

1

vomiting; emesis

1

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

2

to trample; to crush underfoot

2

cotton

1

buckwheat chaff

1

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

1

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

1

foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine

1

Funaoka

1

hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa

3

adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

1

reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

2

ryokan; traditional Japanese inn

1

structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling

1

public bath; bathhouse

6

interior design; interior; upholstery

1

to catch

1

incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role

1

to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind

1

to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

2