jpdb beta

content (of a mineral, etc.)

1

radiocarbon (i.e. carbon-14)

1

natural calamity; disaster

2

detached territory; enclave; exclave; scattered landholdings

2

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

2

disease; -pathy

2

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

3

strictly speaking

8

efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)

1

target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)

5

summer festival

3

grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

4

shooting gallery

1

spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus

8

air pressure (of tires)

1

cork

1

shooting range; firing range; rifle range; shooting gallery

1

to make do errands; to set to scutwork

2

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

2

festival game in which participants try to catch goldfish in a shallow paper ladle

1

die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter

1

bargaining ability; bargaining power; ability to negotiate

1

(lit.) yo-yo fishing; Japanese festival game of fishing balloons (with loops attached), floating in water, out with a hook

1

quoits; ring toss

1

to win after tough bidding

1

ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy

5

viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform

6

convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)

1

reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation

8

supreme leader; ultimate leader

1

to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

4

yearned for; longed for; missed

2

shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length

1

skyrocket (firework)

2

to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)

1

running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody

2

Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz

1

to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do

4

capable of anything; liable to do

1

secret agreement

2

toilet paper

1

picnic blanket

3

deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn); stack; draw pile; tag verifying one has permission to take plants and trees from common land (Edo period)

4

in high spirits

2

plan; arrangements

11

seating order

3

one's turn (esp. in go, shogi, etc.)

1

sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

1

to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect

1

I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

4