jpdb beta

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

2

(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)

5

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

2

rate; rating; ranking

1

demanding; difficult; strict

2

chafing; sore; scrape; scratch; mark; rub

1

anti-; hater

1

Friday

1

X; x; unknown quantity; an unknown

4

numerical formula

1

grammatical

1

indescribable; having no way to express

2

summer vacation

1

by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus

1

the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)

1

conjugation (inflection, declension) of nidan verbs (resulting in a stem of either "e" or "u" for every conjugation)

1

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

2

day and night

1

common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar

1

closing of a school; closed school

1

meanwhile; in the meantime

1

roadshow (theatrical release)

2

looking and listening; (television) viewing; (public) attention; interest; (signal) reception

1

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

1

fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road

1

subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task

2

occupation; calling; livelihood

1

saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver

1

love; adoration; being fond of; having a passion for

1

intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

1

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy

1

test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)

3

bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom

1

electronic sound

1

fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman

1

description; account; delineation; (a) predicative; predication

1

porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish

5

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

1

Christmas party

1

to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms

1

worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning

1

bunch of flowers; bouquet

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

2

to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes

1

it doesn't matter what; anything is fine

1

humming; crooning

2

spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being

1