jpdb beta

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

8

to have (something) innate; to be born with

3

built-in audience; regular customers

1

deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free

1

to annoy; to cause trouble

1

to set up shop; to open a store

3

and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that

1

(after) bouncing around from one place to the next

2

season; time of year

3

the whole year; all the year

1

in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant

1

to make eye contact

5

operation (of machine); operating; running; working

1

to pinch; to nip

2

describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure

2

to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off

1

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

2

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

4

unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)

1

not revealing (thoughts, feelings); not breathing a word

1

roguish; impish

5

debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

5

pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

15

bamboo divination stick

5

tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

2

questioner; interrogator; interpellator

1

Yo-ko; Youko

6

surname; family name; last name

4

false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

3

kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

1

thou; you

1

Thailand

2

(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh

2

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

3

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

1

good or bad luck; fortune

3

advantages and disadvantages; plus and minuses

1

stingy; cheap; very frugal

3

anxiety; fear

1

dilute; rare

1

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

counter for questions

1

address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word

1

to beat; to gain a point; to upset

1

nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)

2

to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

3

substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

3

divination sign

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Tuesday and Wednesday

2