jpdb beta

ratification; confirmation

1

waste of time

1

second division; secondary division

1

to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants

1

execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks

3

punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code

1

several years

1

extraterrestrial

1

large truck; semi-trailer

2

hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa

21

to be the first

1

throughout Japan

1

various places; several sources

1

special ward; special economic zone (China); special administrative region of China (e.g. Hong Kong)

6

delicate situation; choice of two evils; mixed blessing

1

advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

14

university town; college town

2

spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor

3

teaching staff; faculty

1

surrounding environment; ambient surrounding; one's surroundings

1

and (also); both ... and; as well as

4

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

3

to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle

1

the whole world

1

interest; rights; concession

1

fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)

6

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

to ask for understanding

1

chocolate parfait

3

precedent

7

parfait

4

great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose

1

teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member

6

Mukoujima

2

school doctor

2

this university; this educational establishment

1

Mukaishima

1

newly appointed; inaugural

3

Ken'ichi

5

virile; tough; masculine; intense

1

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

1

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

1

having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest

1

gag order; gag rule; gag law

2

far sight and deep design

1

to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver

1

person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person

2

passport

1

pity; compassion; mercy

1

putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

4