jpdb beta

cookie; biscuit

1

decoration

1

sponge

1

flesh (of a fruit); pulp

1

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

to get distracted; to jump off the track

1

shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

1

blister; corn

1

report card

2

each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in

1

X-ray photograph

1

several days later

1

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

2

door; doorway

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

1

pulp fiction; dime novel; akahon; university entrance exam workbook (published by Kyōgakusha); storybook (with red cover, Edo period); Red Guide (Michelin)

3

university entrance examination

1

past (exam) question collection

1

Common Test for University Admissions

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

5

study; pursuit of knowledge

1

meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)

2

(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge

1

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

1

waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening

1

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

1

(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)

1

Santa Claus

1

hey there; I say; see here

1

favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment

2

playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp

1

used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)

1

to be expensive

1

to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

2

to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except

1

dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight

2

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

2

and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)

1

loafers

1

birthday party

1

vacuum pack; vacuum packing

1

duck (meat)

1

raw meat; fresh meat

1

certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land

2

cooking; food preparation

1

thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking

1

filling; packing; stuffing; filling; (dental) filling

1

to sew together; to stitch together; to sew up; to switch up

1