jpdb beta

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

4

practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection

1

failing mark; failing grade

3

truly; in earnest

1

to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

5

to sit for an examination

2

life in a dormitory; dormitory life

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire

3

ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

1

short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

5

adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)

4

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

1

clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance

1

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

3

personal connections

2

communication skills; communication ability

1

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

1

glutton; gourmand

1

fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus

2

suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta

1

(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

1

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

1

to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)

2

magic sword; cursed sword

58

diversity; variety

1

to want; to desire

3

physical ability

2

lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say

1

before now; hitherto

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

chess

2

short-term

1

day of the week

1

study group; study meeting

3

charming; fascinating; attractive

4

all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die

1

tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)

1

fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

2

standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)

2

to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)

3

frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong

1

big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak

2

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

1

to palm off; to force a sale

1

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

2

scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

4

state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

3