jpdb beta

in this way; like this

2

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

4

to be inherent (in); to reside (in); to be immanent (in); immanence

2

frame (of a building); framework; skeleton; (human) body

3

concubine (of a noble)

1

return; welcome home

1

is it?

2

one more time; once more; once again

2

public toilet; public restroom

1

physiological phenomenon; physiological response

2

I; me; my humble self

1

to divide (by); to remove; to exclude

3

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

1

forgetting; lapse of memory

3

optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary

4

prize for perfect attendance

1

preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery

3

showy; ostentatious

1

breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier

1

treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly

1

being left out; being ostracized

1

awe; fear; dread; fright

3

respect; honour; honor

1

country samurai

1

to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason

2

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

1

now that you say that; now that you mention it

2

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

3

careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully

1

very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval

1

fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued

1

to exchange words

1

extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true

1

in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic

1

telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out

2

custom; practice; convention; precedent

1

all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost

4

back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

3

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move

5

to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth

3

to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract

1

-like

4

constructive

1

proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose

1

secret; mystery

2

having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal

2

shopping bag

1

chocolate

1

rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up

1

deep-fried bread (usu. topped with sugar or roasted soybean flour)

2