jpdb beta

to catch

1

affixing; pasting; sticking

1

to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)

5

capital punishment

1

abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment

3

comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable

1

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

limply

1

prawn; shrimp; lobster

4

trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy

1

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

2

special envoy

1

to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible

3

consensus; collective will; collective opinion

2

in public; in company; in the presence of others

2

truancy

1

return; restoration

2

to giggle

1

pasture; grassland; meadow

1

erection when waking in the morning; nocturnal penile tumescence; morning glory; early morning departure

1

stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar

1

daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit

1

cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN

1

real estate

1

to interrupt; to butt in

1

long-term view

1

avoiding the summer heat; beating the summer heat

1

beer garden

1

plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater

1

mirage

1

God and Buddha; Gods and Buddhas; one's guardian angel

1

year before last

1

Japanese economy

1

salute of guns

1

(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

2

meandering; snaking; zigzagging

1

to assign; to set aside

1

contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

2

final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination

3

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

2

tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem

5

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam

1

thick toast with honey (and often with fruit, ice cream, etc.)

1

first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position

1

singing enthusiastically

3

to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)

1

very much; really; extremely

4