jpdb beta

(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal

2

obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude

2

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

3

juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

13

way (of doing); manner; method; means

1

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)

1

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

1

proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

6

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

4

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

author; writer; novelist; artist

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

2

wow!; gee!; oh dear!

1

talent; ability

2

God; god; ace; king; superior person

5

to abandon; to give up on; to desert

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting

1

the front (of a battlefield); forefront

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

reason; pretext; motive

2

unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

to be helpful; to be useful

4

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

2

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

3

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

3

counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.

7

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

3

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

2

holding two or more positions concurrently

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

2

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

1

the young

1

foreign; abroad; overseas

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

3

consumption; expenditure

1

increase

1

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

1

10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

1

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

1

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

3