jpdb beta

lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)

4

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

1

feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)

3

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

1

to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

1

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

1

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

1

conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit

6

hostage

5

Nobuko

7

notice; attention; observation

4

skirt

3

close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex

1

annotation; explanatory note; comment

2

next year

1

female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)

1

subordinate shrine; professional entertainer

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

4

glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes

1

frame

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

1

reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

1

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

2

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

1

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

sensor

1

Nakao

1

perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100

1

high score

1

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

2

to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear

1

rather than; more ... than ...

1

being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly

1

owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

drug-sniffing dog

2

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

1

prefectural police

1

win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

1

loss; defeat; counter for losses

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky

1

pressure

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

2