jpdb beta

trio; gang of three; threesome

24

manner (with others); attitude

2

to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound

6

to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes

6

often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

4

beckoning

6

a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment

12

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

1

recreation; diversion; relaxation

2

plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater

2

point-scoring; scoring Brownie points

2

feeding (animals); provisioning

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

2

to go hunting

1

(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar

7

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

7

to be misleading

3

witnessing; observing; sighting

12

territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

10

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district

2

sense of smell; olfaction

1

town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)

4

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate

2

to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)

1

store; reserve; stock; savings

1

belatedly; though a little too late

12

dear (old); good old; longed-for; classic; nostalgic

1

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

18

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

likes and dislikes

4

tasteless and odorless; bland

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

3

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

3

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

1

to explain the situation

5

imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity

1

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

1

death; dying; mortality

5

overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

5

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

6

to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)

3

single-handedly (usu. of a female raising children); on one's own; as a single mother

1

to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate

3

taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes

2

to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

4

to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps

1

ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression

2

to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

2