jpdb beta

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

2

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

3

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

5

to thank

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

3

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

3

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly

2

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

noisy; loud; fussy; annoying; troublesome; bossy

1

to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset

1

to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

1

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

3

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

2

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

1

circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)

1

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

1

intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

6

by the window

1

mantle; cloak; manteau

2

Western-style house

1

one room

1

to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

2

sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)

4

utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2

tremor; fluctuation

1

time; pause; space; room

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

4

moving about; stirring about

1

each other; one another

3

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

1

to swell up

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)

1

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

8

agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting

1

act; deed; conduct

2

direct

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

2

cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

1

pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend

1

to exchange words

2

altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

2