jpdb beta

natto (fermented soybeans)

37

to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of

11

(very) selfish; self-centered; self-centred; without consulting anybody (else)

4

to have an interest (in)

16

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

17

everyone

41

chance; opportunity; occasion

40

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

16

on the occasion of; at the time of

2

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

25

editing; compilation

14

previous work; preceding work; previous title; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop

2

smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

2

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

19

pen-name

1

to name; to call; to christen; to term

8

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine

24

love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

2

reader

22

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!

8

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

4

episode; anecdote; vignette; episode

7

opinion; intention; thought

1

to look forward to

6

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

13

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

16

a bit more; a bit longer

28

mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark

7

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

14

hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone

2

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

8

to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

5

to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down

1

handling one's workmen

1

I; we

14

going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

2

getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird

28

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

77

dark blue

2

hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand

9

hair disarranged during sleep; bed hair; habit of moving around in one's sleep; tossing and turning in sleep; sleeping habit (esp. of a child or toddler)

2

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

5

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

4

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

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

80

lawn; sod; turf

1

emphasis-adding particle

19

to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

10

polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled

2