jpdb beta

thud; bang

1

carrion; decaying flesh; tainted meat

1

intention; personal opinion

1

cremation

1

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

2

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

2

kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae

1

old man; old geezer

1

writing in red

1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

2

mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission

1

hereabouts; around here

3

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

1

bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk

1

distant look; faraway look

1

handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse

8

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

1

auditory hallucination

1

after checking; after verification

1

circumstances

1

addition; increase; Canada

1

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

4

man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness

2

remarkably; noticeably

1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

3

financial power; financial means; wealth

1

elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

1

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

1

okay; sure; okey-dokey

2

how many people

1

interview (e.g. for a job)

1

illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)

1

decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

1

to take back; to recapture

2

chilly; unpleasantly cold

1

air temperature

1

Now let's return to the main subject; To return from the digression,.. (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling)

1

explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling

2

mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

1

trade (foreign)

5

mineral resources

2

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

4

affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble

1

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

1

slow; weak-headed; dumb

2

that is to say; so that means

1

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

2

(an) if (e.g. in history)

1

enjoying; enjoyment

2

minimum; at the very least

1