jpdb beta

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

to cause offense

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

6

to obtain; to procure

2

misreading

1

value; worth; merit

3

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

2

lecture

1

escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism

1

(romantic) love

5

for a long time

1

four corners; four ordinal directions

1

stapler; paper fastener

1

(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle

1

double-leaved printing (traditional East Asian books); sealed-page printing; magazine (esp. pornographic) with long side or all three sides sealed to prevent browsing; dual page

2

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

1

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

1

mistake; error; blunder

1

poster

1

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

2

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

1

to explain; to dispel doubts

1

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

1

to become; to amount to

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

suspension bridge; rope bridge

4

theory

4

applying (e.g. a technology); adoption

1

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

3

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

1

situation

1

jumble (of two or several things); mix

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

2

office hours; business hours; working hours

1

strength; power; proficiency; ability

2

to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay

1

required subject; compulsory course

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

2

office

3

member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member

16

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

3

(committing, resorting to) an act of violence

1

physical examination

2

popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

1

blood donation

1

type B (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)

2

blood

3

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

2

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1