jpdb beta

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

3

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

4

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

1

privacy

1

during imprisonment; while in jail

1

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

1

a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow

1

drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party

1

basking in the sun

1

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

2

sunlight; rays of the Sun

2

doze; nap; snooze

1

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

1

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

4

unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy

2

intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

to burst into laughter

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

1

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

2

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

dinner; evening meal

1

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

2

to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

1

exactly opposite (of)

2

wake-up call

1

what time; (lit.) which hour

1

chef

1

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

2

dessert; desert

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

1

entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with

1

it seems that; as if

3

to crack a joke; to tell a joke

1

huge success

1

how far; to what extent

2

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

3

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

1

domestic; in the family

1

friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement

1

such

1

suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

1

to have a meal together; to sit at table

1

topic of discussion; agenda

1

indirect

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

3

justification; positioning; alignment

1

maintenance; preservation; improvement

2