jpdb beta

undertaking; underwriting; acceptance

1

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

1

to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

2

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

bargain sale; selling cheaply; selling at a low price; giving out (too) readily; handing out freely; selling (oneself) short

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

2

20th day of the month; 20 days

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

means of transportation; transport service

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

2

building; construction

2

to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own

1

safety; security

1

advice; warning

1

ability; performance; efficiency

4

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

1

eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving

4

whitebait; elver (young eel)

1

forward force down

5

sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi

1

technique; art; skill; move

1

origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology

1

mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)

1

to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone

1

letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.

1

cold storage; refrigeration

1

(degree of) freshness

1

foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach

1

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

1

substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

effective; successful

2

evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet

4

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

1

fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

2

earplug (for protection against noise or water)

1

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

1

first attack; first strike; first blow

1

to devour; to bite to death

1

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

2

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

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