jpdb beta

older; senior

2

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

1

mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

2

favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape

1

pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter

2

young and energetic; up-and-coming

1

continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

2

melody; chime

1

(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine

1

Kerberos (computer security protocol)

1

consumer

1

heaven's net has large meshes, but nothing escapes

2

customer traffic; customers; custom

1

banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping

1

paintbrush

1

fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive

1

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

1

bull's-eye; the mark

1

stamen

1

pistil

1

amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

1

address book

2

glasses for show; fashionable eyeglasses worn for appearance's sake; glasses with no lenses or 'window glass' lenses

1

disguise; masquerade

1

worthless; pointless; useless

1

ramen restaurant

1

obedience; submission; resignation

1

earthenware pot

1

desire; wish; aspiration

1

demand for; request

1

paying one's own way

1

Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

1

duel; shoot-out

1

opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

1

age; era; period; date

1

to take a photo with a mobile phone; to email a photo taken with a mobile phone

1

crowd; throng

1

engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably

1

middle and high-school students

1

same; matching; going together

1

to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

1

lifesaving

1

cellophane tape; adhesive tape; Sellotape

1

continuous

1

irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

1

recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)

1

inhuman person; fiend; beast; brute

1

neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood

1