jpdb beta

to spend time (on doing something)

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

1

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

2

perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments

1

to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

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

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

2

escape; getaway; evasion

1

profitable plan; good plan

2

friend; acquaintance

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done

1

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

1

tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude

1

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

4

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

3

rumble in the ground

3

faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little

2

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

1

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

to come back

2

being somewhat excited (agitated)

1

matter of time; question of time

1

notebook; account book; register

12

assistance; backing; reinforcements

1

from the beginning

3

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

3

nimble; smart; quick

2

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

2

to declare impressively

1

hind foot; hind-legs

3

to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over

1

to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

4

flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

1

thunderous roar; roaring sound

2

small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)

1

dry riverbed; river beach

8

gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter

1

lushly green; verdant

1

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

4

boundary line

1

bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism

2

to project; to stick out; to stand out

4

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

2

shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum

1

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

4