jpdb beta

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

1

slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

4

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

5

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

1

to be needed; to be wanted

7

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

6

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

11

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

14

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

world; society; people; the public

13

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

8

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

4

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

5

necklace; choker

13

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

33

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

3

police; police officer; police station

19

newspaper company

3

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

1

letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)

1

dream

11

because; as; since

3

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

1

evening; last night; yesterday evening

11

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

2

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

11

great treasure; Taihō era (701.3.21-704.5.10); Daihō era; great treasure (used to refer to bodhisattvas, esoteric teachings, etc.); homa-mandala (fire altar)

3

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

3

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

how; in what way; how about

24

jewelry store; jewellery store

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

32

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

9

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

51

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

2

glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy

2

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

3

gem; jewel; precious stone

4

to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)

1

sky; air; mid-air

8

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

2

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

6

manager; executive

3

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

27

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

16

only; nothing but

3