jpdb beta

animal

2

drama; play; powerful drug

1

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

4

to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

1

(standing) buffet party

2

this is why; this means; it is the case that

2

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

3

all; entire; whole; altogether

2

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

1

idea

1

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

1

to draw lots

2

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

1

number; amount

3

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

5

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

6

food

1

entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly

1

scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle

1

ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large

2

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

1

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

2

safe; vault; storage cabinet

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

each (person); everyone; individual; respective

1

lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well

1

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

1

banquet; dinner party

1

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

3

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

1

building

2

borrowing

1

transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)

4

assuming that ...; supposing that ...

1

desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

1

last resort

1

cake cutting ceremony

1

knife

11

to snatch; to steal

1

walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring

1

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

2

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

vampire; bloodsucker

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

4