jpdb beta

first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing from the starting station (of a bus, train, etc.)

2

gestalt

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

2

much less; to say nothing of

2

outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable

1

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

3

dilemma

1

sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

1

sense of security

1

to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

2

cream; ice cream

1

plate; dish

7

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

1

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

2

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

2

crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care

1

fried udon

6

(punishment by) striking with fists

1

to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

3

large plate; platter

1

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

1

viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

2

Etna

1

volcano

1

lava

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

to hide oneself

1

thick; fat; chubby; hefty; plump

1

feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing

2

quantity over quality; quantity before quality

1

living by oneself; living alone

1

male student

1

recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)

1

food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)

4

to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)

1

artistic

2

artistry; artistic quality; artistic character

2

diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

1

extra effort; one small touch; small twist

1

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

noodles; (arch.) flour

4

to start eating

1

description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance

2

pungent taste

1

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

3

to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue

3

smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

1

hesitation; indecision

2

sorry; apologetic; remorseful

1