jpdb beta

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece

1

of no use; useless; not fit for purpose

1

model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern

2

poop; poo; faeces; crap; trash; garbage

1

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

1

eyeball

1

izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks

1

rental video; video rental shop

1

fast food

1

chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain

1

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

1

happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

1

deceleration

1

which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

1

gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion

2

residential area

1

(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium

1

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

baseball

2

soccer; (association) football; seersucker

1

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing

2

main gate; main entrance

3

gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit

1

shorts; short pants

1

shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation

1

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

2

tall (of a person)

1

to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

2

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

big problem; major issue; big controversy

1

puberty; adolescence

4

(occurring) in a chain reaction; chain-like; sequential

1

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

1

bullying; teasing

1

schoolboy; male student

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

2

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

2

to be found; to be discovered

3

please

2

school building; schoolhouse

2

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

1

ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)

1

to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one

2