jpdb beta

crime; sin; vice

1

garden tree

1

reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge

3

to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step

1

every martial art; all the martial arts

3

it's no joke; gimme a break!

4

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

3

reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience

2

to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything

2

slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

9

Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha

2

lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising

1

to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote

1

heat up

2

dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

1

to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)

2

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

1

gist; main point

2

to talk (a person) down; to confute

1

gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike

1

bourgeois

1

leader; authority; mainstay

2

without eating or drinking

2

as you can imagine; as you might guess

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

4

cost

1

conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)

1

baseball ground; baseball stadium

1

Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

1

Q; q

1

police officer

1

to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on

3

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

8

to polish up; to shine up

2

skin as beautiful as a gem; beautiful skin

1

spoilt child

1

abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

household; home; family; housekeeping

1

to excel; to surpass

3

established reputation

2

early afternoon

5

questionable; doubtful; suspicious

1

to kick back (ball, person, etc.)

4

training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

5

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage

1

to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it

1

to gather in a circle; to form a circle

4

garden shrubs; trees; potted plant

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

sharp ear; long ears; ability to remember everything one hears

2