jpdb beta

establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration

1

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

1

realistic; pragmatic

3

to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart

1

to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

1

grape; grapevine

1

critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

1

frequent occurrence

3

network disturbance; communication failure; telecommunication malfunction

1

leader; guide; mentor; coach

2

guide; general survey; conspectus; comprehensive bibliography

4

brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV

2

to bear; to endure

5

illustration; drawing

1

certain defeat

1

cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet

3

garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish

1

to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite

1

kindness; favor; favour

2

rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple

2

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

1

pinch (of something); one piece; easy victory

1

to feel refreshed; to feel soothed

1

bored; having nothing to do; idle

1

opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable

1

to adjoin each other; to sit side by side

1

superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article

1

favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

1

export; exportation; efferent

1

to divert; to distract

4

semicircular; crescent-shaped; half-moon

1

bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom

7

bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)

5

certainly; surely

1

to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language

1

family tree

2

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

1

unused

1

shampoo

3

steam

1

to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

8

family status

4

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

resentment; indignation; anger

4

to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

1

one's own style; self-taught manner

1

pile; accumulation

2

(period of) one year

2

first volume (in set); volume one; book one

5

academic type; scholarly turn of mind

1