jpdb beta

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

1

skyrocketing (prices)

1

had better; is advisable

1

taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

1

music

1

cultivation; refinement; culture; education

3

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

1

(fine) art; the arts

2

concern; interest

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

1

to share

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

dancing; dance

1

poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

1

piano

1

three years

3

to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

1

Pianica; melodica

1

recorder (musical instrument); English flute

1

castanets

1

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

3

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

3

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

lecture

1

noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

3

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

6

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

3

(one's) quota; assignment

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

3

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

1

to walk noisily; to walk loudly

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

10

all; everyone; everybody

1

every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

lunch; midday meal

3

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

5

two at a time; two by two; in twos

1

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

3

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

1

to speak; to hear a voice

2

to read the situation; to sense the mood

1

second floor; upstairs

4

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

1

capellini (pasta)

1

-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure

2