jpdb beta

lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)

1

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

1

to carry out a scheme

1

shyness; shame

1

unrefined sake

1

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

4

to name; to call; to christen; to term

1

acquisition; possession

3

large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission

6

motive; incentive; motif

2

absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical

1

unsteady steps; bobbing

2

sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging

1

shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

karaoke

3

karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines

1

supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder

1

even; but; however

1

equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements

1

why; how

1

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

3

intro; introduction

1

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

1

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

1

vibrato

1

flaring up; bursting into flames

1

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

1

photosynthesis

1

beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought

1

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)

1

secret; private; surreptitious

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

1

(not so) much; (not) very

1

to knead into

2

slowly and quietly; smoothly

2

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

2

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

nuance

1

slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

2

show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)

1

picking; collecting; harvesting

1

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

1

Nagano (city, prefecture)

3

arrival

4