jpdb beta

all people; everybody

1

criticism; commentary; review

1

guardian; custodian

2

wages; pay; rental payment

1

to gain; to earn (for oneself); to win

1

old haunts; former homes

1

slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

1

bee; wasp; hornet

3

folk remedy

3

to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet

2

(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale

1

to grow old; to age

1

Check sheet

3

warning sound

1

to tie a string

1

nobility; aristocracy; peerage

2

snugly; cosily; compactly

1

to lean over; to lean in

2

horsefly; gadfly

3

unselfish; selfless; disinterested

2

removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)

1

subcutaneous; hypodermic

1

novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person

1

with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly (shining)

1

yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe

2

nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

1

good humour (humor); good mood

1

to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol

1

to boost; to force up; to push up

1

attendant's booth (in a bathhouse changing room); door-keeper's stand; watcher's seat

2

paradoxical

1

to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)

1

general term; generic name

1

detention; confinement; arrest

1

heinous criminal; vicious criminal

3

hijack; highjack

1

recent years

1

crime rate

2

experimental

3

registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription

4

relativity; interconnectedness; correlation

2

initial value; initial condition; IV; initializing value; default value

1

aptitude test

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

2

to take the law into one's own hands

1

fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year

1

execution

1

sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement

1

to rewind

1

domestic affairs; internal administration

1