jpdb beta

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

5

liar; fibber

1

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry

1

though; much as

2

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

1

nothing

1

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

22

having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret

1

to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of

1

determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech; (arch.) divining good or bad luck from listening to someone

1

Tachikawa

1

remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)

8

to laugh away; to laugh off

5

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

5

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

60

lifesaver; person who saved one's life

9

scattering (in all directions)

3

Nobody's Boy (1878 novel by H-H Malot); The Adventures of Remi; Sans Famille

1

loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)

2

one's house; one's home; one's family

3

aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly

15

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

2

mood

10

heatstroke; sunstroke

18

word; word; Word; Microsoft Word

14

to bail out (water); to scoop out

3

to become fat

1

saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

4

to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace

1

skull

1

thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days

2

schoolboy; male student

15

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

6

fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent

7

last day; final day

4

the fifth

48

living by oneself; living alone

1

growing (graph rising to the right); expanding; soaring

2

sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending

2

Engel's coefficient; proportion of one's income spent on food

1

high praise; great admiration; rave reviews

6

to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose

3

water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema

7

bathtub

3

kaki (Japanese persimmon) seed; spicy baked or fried mochi chips in this shape

4

peanut

4

to overeat

2

private room

4

bedroom

7

evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances

2