jpdb beta

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

3

without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

2

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

1

with a click

1

(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)

1

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)

6

print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer

2

to take a picture; to take a photo

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

1

blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper

1

contrastive

2

to be photographed; to be projected

1

please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

1

(in spite of) being old enough to know better

1

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

2

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

1

educational institution

2

chief executive

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

5

sovereign; ruler; head of state

1

national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate

3

founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion

1

big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome

2

direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim

1

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

2

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

3

league; federation; union

1

early on; earlier on; from early

1

early morning

1

breakfast

1

pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables

1

viscously; stickily

1

taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo

1

chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness

1

favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title

1

accelerator (pedal); gas pedal

6

strong person; the strong; the powerful

1

trying one's ability

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

1

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

2

to look around; to tour

5

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

1

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

4

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

2

early in the morning

2

to become empty; to be emptied

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)

1

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

2