jpdb beta

spirit; heart; disposition

1

regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable

2

master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

2

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

3

watchful waiting; careful supervision

1

flight; flying; aviation

2

part; part-timer; part-time (work)

4

gentle; mild-mannered

1

losing weight; slimming; lean person

1

chestnut (horse coat color)

8

wearing one's hair knotted in the back

2

potter

2

strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing

3

dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually

1

innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine

1

Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

1

oh!; oh?; my!

1

to bring someone along

11

school friend

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

4

father; male parent

2

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

1

superior; superiors; senior

1

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

1

armed forces; military; troops

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

4

knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness

1

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

1

touché; you've got me there

2

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

3

kamidana; household shrine; home shrine

1

one part; one portion; one section

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

8

to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)

2

large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

4

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

goodness; good

1

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

1

reward; honorarium; remuneration

2

if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

2

aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary

2

beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing

1

fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)

1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

2

foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

2

element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

3

beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

2

entirely; (not) at all

1

a moment ago; just now

5

hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle

5