jpdb beta

pectoral (muscle)

1

abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)

1

to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell

1

cat

1

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

1

coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person

2

to check through; to thoroughly investigate

1

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

4

group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)

5

rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife

1

sweet voice; seductive voice

2

age limit; age limits

1

great scholar; profound scholar

1

foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land

6

apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear

4

wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant

1

falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off

2

with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves

2

resident in Japan (of a foreigner); situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy); Zainichi; Zainichi Korean; North or South Korean national with permanent residency in Japan (who came to the country before 1945, or a descendant of such a person)

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to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

5

opening fully; full throttle; full power

7

attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker

1

homesickness

1

having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full

5

apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous

2

acceptance

1

condition; state (of health); appearance

2

leaving a letter behind; letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter

2

leisure; leisure time; spare time

1

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

8

countries all over the world; all the countries of the world

1

passing by

4

to arrive home; to return

3

transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination

1

preservation; retainment; keeping

1

pep-up; reassurance; pick-me-up; restorative; energizer

1

puppy; small dog

6

large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement

2

to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

1

to neither itch nor feel pain; to not be affected by something; to not feel the effects of something

1

slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread

1

hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret

1

delayed effect

1

poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison

2

onset of an illness; falling ill

2

time bomb

1

antidote

1

insurance; guarantee; warranty

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

5

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

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