jpdb beta

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

2

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

1

approximately the same

1

loveable; very likeable; like very much

8

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

2

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

1

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

1

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

14

insufficient; inadequate; imperfect

2

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

1

lobby; lounge

4

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

1

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

2

to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish

1

appointment

1

day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

1

acquaintance

2

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

1

cooked rice; meal

11

relation; relationship

1

restaurant (esp. Western-style)

8

twice

6

going together

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

5

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

2

such

1

clandestine meeting

1

France

1

cheek

1

three times

1

in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

1

although I say; although one might say; although called

4

cheek (of face)

4

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

2

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

5

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

vulgar; crude; tacky

1

to side with (someone); to support (someone)

1

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

1

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

5

Western painting; Western film; Western movie

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

3

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

6

hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)

5

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

1

fact; truth; reality

2

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

2