jpdb beta

later

1

favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence

3

with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

1

to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

5

electrical appliances

1

to bind up; to tie up

1

exception; supernumerary; extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; outsize

5

compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

5

communication skills; communication ability

2

partial; incomplete; imperfect

1

drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)

3

executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements

1

to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle

1

peerless; unequalled; unequaled

1

effort; initiative; dealing with; bout (in sports, etc.); match

1

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

2

being argued into silence; being left speechless

1

wonderful

3

short sleeves

1

sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi

8

dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

1

Shinto ritual

1

to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo

4

supernatural power; divine power; magical power

1

wrestler's ceremonial leg raising and stomping

3

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

1

malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma

2

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

1

abundant harvest; bumper crop

1

sound health

1

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

1

uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.

2

clothes; female genitals; vagina; calf; last (on the list); (at the) bottom

1

to select (the best); to choose; to pick out

1

thank you

1

mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape

5

white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin

1

yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop

1

(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

8

to spread salt (to spiritually purify)

1

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

7

using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can

1

shotgun

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip

1

reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

1

preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

1

edge of the ring; verge; brink; critical moment

1

grappling firmly; being locked together

2