jpdb beta

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

1

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

4

Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)

1

bar; pub; tavern

1

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

2

to be under control; to burn down; to decline; to drop; to wane

1

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...

1

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

5

gentle

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

nothing but; none other than

1

to entrust; to leave to a person

1

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

1

genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree

1

recreation; diversion; relaxation

1

two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

self-propelled (type)

1

extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

2

pushing by hand; hand gilding

2

pump

2

cooking; food preparation

1

device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

1

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

1

space; room; airspace

1

to begin to appear; to begin to come in

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

new disciple; new student; new apprentice; newly accepted professional wrestlers

4

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

3

second generation; second; junior

1

studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

1

expansion policy; road to expansion

1

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

1

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

3

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

1

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

1

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

2