jpdb beta

transformation

1

paraselene; moon dog; moondog (bright spot on either side of the Moon caused by refraction of moonlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere)

1

deep-fried tofu mixed with thinly sliced vegetables

1

good morning; good day

1

d button; data button; button on a TV remote control for accessing programme information, weather, traffic, etc.

1

to humble someone

1

long snake; long line (of people, etc.)

1

scariest; most frightening

1

so-and-so; who?; which people?

1

forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding

1

oden vendor

1

double-dealing; duplicity; equivocation; (lit.) double-tongued

1

lack of innovation; stupidity

1

tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart

1

often; frequently

1

at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity

1

superhero

1

putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure

1

Ure

1

splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)

1

monetary value

1

ciao

1

embroidery; sewing

1

heave-ho!; heave!

1

old man; mister

1

cloud; crowd

1

Kamen Rider (TV series, the titular character)

1

reading too much into (what ... says)

1

black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery

1

extravagant; absurd

1

swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy

1

big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)

1

uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan

1

to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out

1

birth; nativity

1

not bad; not half bad; pretty good

1

one's hometown

1

to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)

1

absurd; unreasonable

1

idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

1

restlessly; in continuous motion

1

rematch

1

unidentified flying object; UFO

1

to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

1

getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

1

to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

1

country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)

1

most numerous

1

binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money

1

mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

1