jpdb beta

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

2

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

1

saving; savings; accumulation; putting aside; reserving

1

putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

2

deep emotion; impression; inspiration

2

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

2

being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

6

thereupon; shortly thereafter

4

such ... as; or some such

7

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

5

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

3

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

2

document; official papers

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

1

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

1

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

3

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

2

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

1

common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

2

Nikkei (newspaper, share index)

1

to glance at; to glimpse

1

all over; all over the place; everywhere

1

pitch black

1

newspaper

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

2

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

1

to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

1

to watch steadily; to stare

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional

2

share (in a company); stock

1

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

13

taboo

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

stroke play (golf)

1

match; game; bout; contest

2

vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

2

stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)

2

racket; paddle (in table-tennis)

2

control

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

2

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

2