jpdb beta

going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

1

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

2

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

1

writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter

1

narcissism; self-love

1

to be discouraged; to shrink from

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

death; the next world; to pass away; to die

2

cajolery; wheedling

1

both families

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

2

brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint

1

to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

another family; another house

7

early in the morning

2

the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

6

first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matter

1

every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart

1

to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur

3

prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished

2

in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste

1

open (attitude, etc.); openhearted; frank; open (space); spacious

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought

1

mental age

1

to form a line (row)

1

absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing

1

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

2

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

2

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

4

tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart

2

embarrassed; ashamed

2

downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

2

noon; midday

2

banquet hall

15

dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself

1

being fully equipped; being fully furnished; complete

1

oversight; omission

1

thermoregulation (of the body)

1

strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar

1

sexagenary cycle; 60-term cycle of 12 zodiac animals combined with 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar; currently used in Japan for years, historically also for days; 12-year Chinese zodiac

1

(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse

1

relative

1

respect and affection; love and respect

2

puberty; adolescence

2

break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room

1

gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked

1

marriage fraud; fake marriage

1