jpdb beta

technology; technique; technical

1

to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

1

to gain strength; to have energy

1

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

2

to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind

1

with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle

1

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

5

volcano

2

hot wind

1

digestive organ

1

scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

1

good-natured

1

counter for rules; rule; regulation

2

violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

1

exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly

1

independent action; acting alone

1

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

1

sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass

5

beautiful woman

2

hunger; starvation

1

preaching to the deaf; (lit.) chanting the nembutsu into a horse's ear

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow; making a rod for one's own back

1

midterm examination

1

to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude

2

malicious; deliberately mean

1

question; query

6

step-up; advance; progress; increase

2

artistic

1

for individual consumers; targeted at individuals

1

high praise; lavish praise; enthusiastic praise; raving (about)

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)

2

there are no tricks or gimmicks (phrase used at magic shows); perfectly ordinary (e.g. mirror, pack of cards)

1

long life

3

to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future

1

to sell off; to dispose of

2

tank (military vehicle); chariot

1

name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)

1

swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird

4

(on the) verge of death

2

shaking (like a jelly); wobbling; with a jiggle

1

making one's way in the world; (making a) living; (earning a) livelihood; business; trade; occupation

2

to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on

2

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

2

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

2

superior; excellent; fine

1

pleasant sleep; good sleep; sleeping well

3

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss

1

eros; sexual desire; Eros (god); (Platonic) Eros; Eros (asteroid)

4

ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg

2