jpdb beta

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

2

yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

2

hostess bar where patrons are allowed to touch the hostesses' breasts

2

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

with a start; with a jump

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

1

lightning

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

2

map

6

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

3

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

1

order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

1

oh; ah

3

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

1

to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint

1

intelligence or information network

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

3

metropolis; big city

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

dark side (of nature, town, etc.)

1

fan form; fan shape

1

main street

2

market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

2

energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life

1

workshop; studio; atelier

1

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

1

agriculture

1

district; section; sector

1

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

1

simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-

1

to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve

1

to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

1

to point at

3

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

1

institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

3

omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

1

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

2

contemplation; meditation

1

mainly; primarily

3

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

4

fundamental; basic

1

secret; secrecy

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

1

gambling

2

bar; pub; tavern

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