jpdb beta

life span

1

therefore; for that reason; such being the case

2

believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan

1

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

2

to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow

1

what are we going to do?; uh-oh; oh crap; what a mess; oh brother

1

Abe Tomoji

5

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

3

Yoshida

4

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

2

Mazda (car company)

1

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

1

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

1

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

1

supervision; superintendence; chairmanship; chairman

2

study group; study meeting

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

3

winter

3

Kamon

1

instinct

1

impulse; impetus; urge

1

outspoken; arguing (heatedly) what one believes in; insisting on something without restraint

1

natural; reasonable; understandable

1

to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

3

proletarian

1

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

4

every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

triumphant look

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

8

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger

1

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

4

expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.

2

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

4

these guys; these fellows

2

talent; ability

2

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

7

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

1

heartening; reassuring

1

getting an advance (on one's salary)

1

salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)

2

moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

1

mysteries; excellent methods; marvelous law of Buddha; Saddharma; Lotus Sutra; teachings of the Lotus Sutra

1

counter for temples

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

1

three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito); big three; top three

1

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

1