jpdb beta

participation; joining; entry; adherence

4

carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse

2

searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something

5

to pout

1

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

1

return; welcome home

1

guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room

12

nursing; (protective) care

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

26

talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow

1

roof

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

5

(process of) elimination

1

(nothing) but a little

1

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

1

so much

1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

1

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

5

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

3

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

1

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

1

whispered conversation; whispering

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

1

to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

2

smoke; fumes

5

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

5

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

6

humor; humour

1

hard to do

2

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

3

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

5

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

3

distant; cold; formal

1

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

2

who

3

every person; each one; everybody

3

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

to walk

5

in person; personally; directly

1

in the same way as; just like

2

to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate

2

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

to get dry

4

(Western) soup

1

to begin; to set about; to start

1