jpdb beta

several people; a few people

5

chief investigator; head of the investigation; lead investigator

1

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

1

wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

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to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

2

(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)

1

hidden double eyelid

1

juvenile delinquent

1

chewing gum; gum; rubber

4

person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head

1

lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)

3

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

3

to poke; to push

1

shaving; shaver

1

to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty

1

accidental death; casualty

1

to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

2

morgue

1

to lie deep in; to extend far back

1

backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal

1

morgue; mortuary

2

plate (often as in "tectonic plate")

1

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

1

measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid

9

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

1

shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres

2

age forty; one's forties

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

1

old-looking face

1

three-piece suit

1

collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

2

(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt

1

brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)

1

Bulgari

1

fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family

1

wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law

1

one's (official) authority; power

1

abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess

1

to have all the fun; to get the better part of the deal; to get the easy life

1

being upright and cleanhanded

1

meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

locker; rocker

1

safe; vault; storage cabinet

1

in a line; in a row

1

altar

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medicine; chemicals

2

to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink

1

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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