jpdb beta

faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)

1

uncertain; vague; ambiguous

1

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

1

to antagonize; to provoke antipathy

2

depending on; dependent on

6

failure; rejection; rupture

2

self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation

1

unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison

1

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

1

cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

2

conclusion

2

two copies

4

point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

2

odds and ends; all; every

1

understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)

1

pride; haughtiness

1

uneven results

2

invitation

2

Friday

1

to move up; to advance

4

common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace

7

Friday

1

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

3

district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)

4

doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition

1

multi-

1

childish; child-like; immature; infantile

3

simple or lightweight clothing

1

riding together; fellow passenger; joint partnership

2

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all

5

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

1

sigh (of admiration or lamentation)

2

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

1

length of a sleeve (of Western clothing); height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)

1

silk crepe

1

weave; weaving; woven item

1

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing

1

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

1

woven-bamboo pattern

1

simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent

1

bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)

4

pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl

1

passenger car

1

parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot

1

to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly

1

to be in the process of doing

1

irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly

1

to have a good idea; to be able to predict

1

eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view

1

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

2