jpdb beta

pole dance; pole dancing

1

nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

newspaper company

1

to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge

1

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

3

(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring

2

newspaper

1

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

2

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

1

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

1

within one's means

1

to go to see; to visit

2

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

1

spinal reflex

1

very; much

1

title (of a work)

1

winning a battle; victory; victorious battle

1

area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line

3

fickle; inconstant; capricious; having many romantic interests

1

exhibition; display

4

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

2

aim; goal; prospect; outlook

1

settlement; an agreement

1

investigation; research; looking something up

2

to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

2

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

1

barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house

1

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least

1

being filled with; being full of; permeation

2

deodorization; deodorisation

1

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

27

copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan

4

to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after

3

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

1

book; publication

1

coloured paper; colored paper

2

animator

1

cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka

1

to be common (of people); to be found everywhere

1

drawing ability; skill at art

3

to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight

1

four-panel comic strip; yonkoma

2

with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily

1

fair copy; clean copy

1

to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

1

temporary licence; temporary license; provisional licence; provisional license

1

lower floor

1

right of possession

1