jpdb beta

to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least

1

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

6

we

1

even if I told you

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

72

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

3

cackling (sound of shrill laughter)

1

olden days; former

10

mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

1

fool

1

to do for (the sake of someone else)

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

underestimation; undervaluation

3

the fifth

12

knee-length (clothing)

1

shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford

3

blue

1

to have one's horizons broadened

1

ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

1

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

and so; therefore; for that reason

2

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

7

fruit bat (Pteropodidae spp.); flying fox; megabat

10

phon (unit of loudness)

1

rabbit

1

blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2

group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system (often ex-convicts or vagrants); non-human

1

addition

1

child

1

multiplication

1

division

1

self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

1

setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)

4

wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I

4

obedience; submission; resignation

2

to be worth it; to pay

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

9

to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate

3

faithful dog

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

6

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

2

noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

3

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

4

Gael

1

as always; as usual

1