jpdb beta

bento; Japanese box lunch

2

period (e.g. class)

2

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

1

noon; midday

2

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

2

error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

2

truly; indeed

1

act; deed; conduct

2

empty stomach; hunger

2

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

2

go that far; to that extent

3

money; metal

28

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

1

four people

5

to become pale; to turn pale

1

each other; one another

3

one's pocket

1

to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

1

to meet face to face

1

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

1

working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

5

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

3

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

1

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

10

to ride past (one's stop); to overshoot; to climb over; to get over; to overtake (in a vehicle); to pass

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

11

danger; peril; hazard; risk

2

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

6

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

2

refusal; rejection

2

business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law

3

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

2

sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)

5

system

1

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

2

tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

9

seed; type of noodle dish; shaved ice with fruit syrup

1

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

1

advantage; benefit; profit; interest

1

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

6

merely; only; simply

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

7

proposal; motion; recommendation

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

3

to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

1

hat; cap

2

ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

1