jpdb beta

yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)

1

finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

3

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

1

to teach; to take a teaching job

1

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

to be indebted; to be under an obligation

1

to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt

1

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

2

shorter way; shortcut

1

influence (on someone); inspiration

1

to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in

1

vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)

1

cut; gash; incision

1

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

1

in very small pieces

1

one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

5

there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...

3

termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)

6

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

4

pigeon; dove

9

to some extent; to a certain extent

1

tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

6

masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous

1

stifled (laughter); simmering

1

pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts

1

after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

1

no; nope

1

working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

3

very strange; odd; queer

2

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

2

really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly

1

to shrug one's shoulders

1

chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit

1

labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea

3

to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow

1

sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

1

disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

1

to stop talking; to be silent

1

to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

1

to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind

1

to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

1

to do by the use of

1

to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

3

to decorate with many bright colours (colors); to create a beautiful variegated pattern; to manipulate skillfully

1

birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday

1