jpdb beta

had better ...; had better not ...

1

to spend money

2

manyfold

1

stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

1

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

3

human relations; personal relationships

5

grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy

1

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

symbolic

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

ancestor; forefather; foremother

1

turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel

1

principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar

1

selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean

1

miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless

1

triumphantly; proudly

1

proud; boastful; bragging; conceited

1

report; information

1

to count; to enumerate

1

describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure

1

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

1

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

1

15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; mid-year gift; summer gift; Bon Festival gifts

1

year-end gift; end of the year; year end

1

gift; present; tip; bribe

1

New Year's calls

1

helper; assistant; help

2

important ceremonial occasions in family relationships

1

theatre-going; theater-going

1

ticket

1

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

meal; dinner; diet

1

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

1

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

2

inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about

1

manners; etiquette

4

Japanese style

1

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

1

difficult to understand

1

appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

1

carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

1

body; physical system; (the) person

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

1

at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

1

to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

1

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

1