jpdb beta

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

1

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

3

one hour

3

in the meantime; meanwhile

1

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

6

other than; excluding; without

1

start; beginning

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

intro; introduction

1

interval; step; pitch; key

2

splendidly; brilliantly

1

quadruple time; four-four time; common time; the four instruments in the accompanying orchestra in noh, etc. (flute, floor drum, small hand drum, large hand drum)

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

2

to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

example; role model

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

woman

1

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

7

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

4

ahem

2

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

6

to raise one's voice; to shout

5

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

1

tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)

1

simple; easy

2

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

3

to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

6

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

2

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

2

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

3

open-mouthed

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

2

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

3

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

1

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

1

to disappear; to vanish

2

to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle

2

to jump at; to be attracted by

1

one more time; once more; once again

2

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

3

roguish; impish

1

partly open; in half bloom

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2