jpdb beta

faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate

3

steam; vapour; vapor

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

5

fresh

2

delight; great joy

1

one's bosom friend; kindred-spirit

1

heigh-ho; yee-haw; yahoo

1

señorita banana (Musa acuminata 'Señorita'); monkoy banana

1

empty stomach; hunger

3

common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp

1

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

moment by moment; hour by hour

2

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

7

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

20

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

5

to invite in; to show someone in

1

small

4

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

4

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

6

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

10

romantic

1

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

3

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry

2

lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)

1

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

1

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

1

Dr Pepper

1

Lifeguard

1

tab (character, key); tab (in a window); tab (flap or strip of material); tub

1

clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation

1

beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously

1

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

10

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

3

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

5

cuttlefish; squid

3

yen (currency of Japan); circle

8

chocolate

1

confections; sweets; candy; cake

3

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

3

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

3

to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

2

middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

1

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

2

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

1

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

11

hmm; I see; hrm

12

strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen

2