jpdb beta

after the rain

1

machine-gun fire

2

fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

1

cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)

1

dimly white

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

3

radical (of a kanji character)

1

to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

2

there is nothing; having nothing

5

not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

2

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

4

to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

4

erection (of the penis); becoming erect; stiffening; welling up (of an emotion)

1

sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

2

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

5

(clenched) fist; knuckles

1

to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

1

joint

1

to make do errands; to set to scutwork

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

newspaper

8

neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession

1

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

5

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

1

photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer

1

exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

5

every person; each one; everybody

1

to be able to manage somehow or other

3

toast

2

marmalade

1

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

2

and then; after that

1

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

1

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area

3

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)

4

to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up

1

seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro

1

commuting to school; school commute

1

mike; mic; microphone

5

soundproofing

1

bulletproof; bombproof

1

excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling

5

real leather

1

seat; sheet; spreadsheet

2

(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)

1

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

3

roadside; wayside; route

4