jpdb beta

having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

1

to return; to come back

3

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

18

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

3

(one's) life

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

stain; blot; flaw; disgrace

1

older brother; elder brother

4

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

1

prison

1

blunder; bungle; gaffe

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

earthen figure; clay figure; dogū; clay figurines from the late Jōmon period

1

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

2

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

1

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

1

to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain

1

threatening letter; intimidating letter

1

physical education; PE; gym (class)

4

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

offender; criminal; culprit

2

evidence; proof

2

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

2

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

1

in one's own way or style

1

report; information

2

violent; rough

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

3

presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out

1

to mail a letter

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

6

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

1

I'll; let's; probably

1

competition; contest

3

winning a prize or place (in a contest)

1

talent; ability

4

just before

1

grip (of hand); grip strength

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

4

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

coward; dastard

2

handicap

3

favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1