jpdb beta

liking; taste; choice

3

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

3

ability; skill; facility

1

we

1

to show off; to flaunt

1

question; query

1

annoying; noisy; strict

3

job hunting; job searching

1

annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

1

unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

5

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

(I) won't say anything no matter what; to be unwilling to tell even under threat

1

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

2

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

8

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

1

effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

1

long men's underpants (resembling loose Bermuda shorts)

2

to be sticky; to be close together

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

5

thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy

1

tights; pantyhose

1

Cairo

1

protection against cold

1

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

3

Nakariya

1

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

2

only recently; just of late

2

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

4

to fold up; to fold into layers

1

a period (of time)

1

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

4

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

2

thank you

4

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

2

harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy

3

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

10

entrant; new member

1

to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup

1

to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

1

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

1

simply; merely; only; solely

1

roof

6