jpdb beta

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

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

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

6

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

1

while in class

1

transfer student; student changing schools

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

infield; diamond

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

2

to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

1

cooked rice; meal

4

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

1

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

1

steak

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

3

ingredient; component; composition

3

three; three years of age

1

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

1

inefficient

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

1

to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

what to do

1

refinement; elegance; grace

5

cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness

5

school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

2

pupil in ... year; student in ... year

1

mainly; primarily

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

3

chorus; singing in a chorus

2

taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole

1

after school (at the end of the day)

4

Tabuchi

1

dance

3

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

7

national convention; national competition; national athletic meet

2

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

3

such; this sort of; like this

2

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

1

recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)

1

beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought

12

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

1

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

1