jpdb beta

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

once more; again

13

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

7

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

4

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

4

trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

5

not yet known; unknown; strange

1

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

5

time; hour; period; class

25

to continue to receive

1

scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage

1

to make a serious effort

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

6

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

2

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

4

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

23

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

1

being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

2

bluff

2

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

self-; from (a time or place)

2

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

4

feeling keenly; fully realizing

1

mysterious; mystical

1

puppy; small dog

1

to neglect; to let alone

1

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

2

to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

1

meeting again; reunion

2

very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

2

inside; interior; inner part

8

well

1

large serving; large portion

1

small-format paperback book; pocket paperback

3

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often

1

growth period (in children)

1

dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

2

normal serving; medium-sized portion

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

2

gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion

1

strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor

1

everything one owns

1

including tax (of a price); pretax (income or profits); before tax

1

sun; sunshine; sunlight

3

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

4