jpdb beta

to smile

1

it seems that; as if

1

interruption; suspension; break

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

2

matter; thing; affair; circumstance

1

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

5

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

the opposite direction; the other way

1

to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour

2

difficult to obtain; difficult to get

1

worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature

1

crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack

1

eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning

6

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

1

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

1

gathering; mixer; meetup; assembly; social; exchange meeting

5

event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening

3

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

3

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

4

negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

1

very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

2

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

2

deep-rooted; ingrained

2

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

1

to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

1

rank; standing

2

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers

2

master; expert

1

eight; 8

8

nine; 9

3

we; us

10

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

2

genius; prodigy; natural gift

2

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

2

zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour

3

things; everything

1

cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack

1

who

6

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

1

study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

1

to feel ashamed

1

criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation

1

to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

1

placement; fixed position; mapping out; location

1

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

1