jpdb beta

plain; plateau; tableland

1

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

2

part; part-timer; part-time (work)

1

melody; section of a pop song; Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides); Chilean sea bass

2

taking turns

1

replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching

2

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

2

usual; ordinary; normal; ordinarily; normally; usually

2

heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain

1

carelessly; inattentively

3

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

4

power; authority; jurisdiction

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

2

yay

3

crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

12

to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting

1

professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; buffoon

1

collaboration

1

name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)

1

thickly (filled with smoke or steam)

1

irregular time; irregular metre

1

being unknown; not knowing; ignorance; foolishness

1

chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession

2

to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden

2

spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers

1

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

1

audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl

1

crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight

3

embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile

2

bow; bowing

2

tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

1

backing vocals

1

don't

2

hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

2

looks

1

The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision

2

second place

1

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

3

general education

1

taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

1

firm; unshakeable; resolute

5

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

3

the same opinion

2

to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with

2

Japanese jack mackerel; Japanese horse mackerel (Trachurus japonicus)

1

to step back; to walk backwards

1

oh; no; don't

1

beginning of the year; early in the New Year

1

special training; intensive training; crash course

2