jpdb beta

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

2

hardness; stiffness

2

class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

2

catalyst

3

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

2

to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)

1

Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems

1

competent; suitable; qualified

1

to draw a diagram

2

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

1

basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...

1

in the future; another day; later

1

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

2

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

5

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

1

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

1

coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation

4

with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

2

to bring up a subject

1

every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)

1

librarian

1

ruin; destruction; fall

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics

1

scholar; student

1

power; influence

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

ambition; aspiration

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

1

inclination; tendency; nature; character

3

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

2

heresy

1

to put one's trust in

1

in that way; like that; that way

1

unanticipated; unexpected

1

(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

3

execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks

1

to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

1

meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

1

motherland; fatherland; native country

1

studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

academic journal; learned journal

1

monograph; study

1