jpdb beta

beginning of spring

1

muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer

3

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

1

to take flight; to disappear

1

to polish; to rub up

1

display window; shop window; store window

1

katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice

7

loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

1

starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee; going inside a shop; opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)

1

to thank; to apologize; to apologise; to say farewell; to retreat; to refuse

1

front door; vestibule

1

eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

1

rural beauty; rusticity; rustic beauty

1

handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness

1

being lightly dressed

1

muscle

1

rosary; string of prayer beads

1

rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)

1

agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity

1

favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

1

large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive

1

formal dress

1

stand-up collar

1

school uniform

1

bad habit; bad habits

1

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

1

straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly

1

with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor

1

staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor

7

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

5

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice

5

cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice

1

hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding

1

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

1

a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy

1

underestimation; undervaluation

1

leader (of an alliance); leading power

2

to rise up; to initiate (political) action

1

without a moment's delay

1

to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound

1

systematic

1

military science; military studies

1

future (usually near); prospects

1

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

1

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

1