jpdb beta

prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

4

murder case

1

this and that; one thing or another

6

bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

1

bribery; graft

1

doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

1

marriage

6

solo

1

debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

1

notice; attention; observation

1

beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man

2

businessman; industrialist

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

2

to be common

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

2

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

1

disappointment; despair

4

disillusionment

2

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

channel

1

leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)

1

transvestite; drag queen; transwoman; male-to-female transsexual

16

documentary

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

2

city that never sleeps

1

non-fruit-bearing flower; something that is flashy with no content

1

a short while ago; already

2

to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit

1

squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

7

everyday life; daily life

3

to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon

1

appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

3

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

1

make-up; makeup; cosmetics

2

female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)

3

dawn

1

cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

4

apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

1

convenience store lunch box

1

jogging

1

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)

1

disinheritance; disowning

1

hamster

1

thirty; 30

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

3

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

2

earnest; single-minded

2