jpdb beta

to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of

2

question to be settled first; first consideration

1

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

4

sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile

6

100,000; hundred thousand

1

large army; huge force

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

13

thirty; 30

13

by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

5

frustratingly difficult task; (lit.) (applying) eyedrops from the second floor; roundabout and inefficient way; something totally ineffective

1

firm; company

3

beginning; outset; first; onset

2

400; four hundred

1

after; later

17

200; two hundred

8

oh, yes?; really?

3

false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

10

sea bream (esp. Pagrus major); porgy

1

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

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

4

common camellia (Camellia japonica)

1

unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely

1

surely; certainly

3

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

3

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

7

splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough

4

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

6

don't

6

donation; contribution; offering

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

2

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

8

absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

1

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

2

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

8

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

20

groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

23

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

19

negligence; carelessness; mistake

1

Pira

1

excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

8

hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs

9

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

10

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

10

newspaper

3

within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts

1

two

2

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference

4