jpdb beta

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

3

smiling face; smile

1

to turn towards; to point

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

my; one's own; personal; privately owned

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

6

evidence; proof

2

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

5

disgrace; shame

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

1

confession

1

surely; certainly

3

supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super

1

Bellmark; Bell Mark; tokens collected from product packaging and exchanged for school supplies

1

to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

1

judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

1

black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person

1

rope; cord; policeman's rope

1

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

10

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

3

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

1

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2

you can do it if you try

1

lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

1

shoulder

1

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

3

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

4

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

3

excuse; explanation

1

figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus

1

cause; origin; source

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

2

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

great king

4

so; like this; in this way

1

to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess

1