jpdb beta

how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

3

confrontation; showdown

2

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

3

ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

4

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

1

to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

1

1,000,000; one million; million; many

1

having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)

1

meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out

5

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

6

shall; should; must

3

older brother; elder brother

3

seven

2

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

2

noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick

1

doesn't even exist

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

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

2

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

2

tilde; wave dash

3

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

3

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

4

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

3

complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

3

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

1

is it?

2

clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

2

rather; better; instead; if anything

2

unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

2

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

minor; not of age

2

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy

4

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

7

arm; skill; efforts; ability

3

we

1

being adopted into the family of one's bride

1

warm welcome

1

fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)

1

pebble

1

thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

2

(romantic) love

26

jellied fish or meat broth

1

carp streamer; carp banner

1

stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky

1

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

2