jpdb beta

light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous

2

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

1

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

1

tattoo (esp. not traditional Japanese)

2

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

1

literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)

1

writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter

1

crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar

1

finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing

1

brief review; brief comment

1

person who hasn't completed school beyond kingergarten; uneducated person; idiot; person who attended a kindergarten as a child (as opposed to a nursery school)

1

immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt

1

dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break

1

to wait upon; to serve

2

guard; girder bridge

1

to resort to violence

2

to hit (someone) once; to give (somebody) a punch; to intimidate (someone)

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

2

konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly

2

unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage

1

deception; deceit

1

murder of one's own lord or father

2

easy money

1

this world; earthly life

1

unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

to encourage; to cheer

1

to be pulled in (fish); to be landed

1

ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement

1

sorry; excuse me; thank you

2

to carry or bring in(to)

2

contact lens

2

steam; vapour; vapor

2

to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)

1

muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)

1

armpit; axilla

1

fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment

4

as if nothing had happened

1

world; society

1

to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank

2

red-hot iron; gunfire; gambling; violent-tempered

1

to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

2

complete knowledge

2

pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)

1

stabilization; stabilisation

2

setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new

1

economical; bargain; good value; good-value

2

(an) only child

1

soft; weak

1