jpdb beta

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

2

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

14

small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to

12

very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented

2

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

2

sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering

3

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

17

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

12

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

24

body language

1

distress; wretched condition

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

5

line

21

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

8

needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

2

preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

17

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

8

smoothly; easily; readily

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

42

tomorrow; near future

49

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

4

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

24

to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

46

fastener; zipper

6

thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

8

knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)

9

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

5

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

13

to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves

1

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)

5

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

9

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

20

thumb; big toe

8

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

21

thumbs up

1

thanks; gratitude

6

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

16

cooked rice; meal

10

how long; how far; how much

2

to ask; to enquire; to query

12

employment (long term); hire

1

nimbly; lightly

4

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

22

orange (fruit, colour)

4

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

8

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

to jump up; to spring up

3

evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances

2