jpdb beta

paint

9

presumption; assumption; estimation

4

proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)

1

to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

2

to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into

1

to gather in a circle; to form a circle

1

unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage

2

180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

disappointment; despair

1

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

3

to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

2

somehow; somewhat; seemingly

1

reward; prize

1

to pinch; to nip

1

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

2

all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent

3

lover; rubber

1

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

11

laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow

2

impossible dream

1

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

1

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

2

very small; tiny; insignificant

2

illumination; lighting

2

spotlight; close observation

3

radius

3

perception; sensation; awareness

7

observer

10

no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be

2

glasswork

1

heart; hearts (suit)

3

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

5

black hair

1

short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling

1

tone

1

reading (books)

1

bookmark; guidebook

1

small-format paperback book; pocket paperback

1

onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

3

gap moe; attraction or infatuation caused by a "gap" between a person's appearance or expected behavior and their true nature or actions

1

equilateral triangle; regular triangle

2

stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

2

umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

2

poisonous; toxic

4

rice (esp. when served on a plate)

1

ellipse; oval

1

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

3

onigiri; rice ball

1