jpdb beta

public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)

1

hand used like a sword in striking

1

stopping just before

2

disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish

6

to apply pressure to; to press

2

outsider; alien elements

1

bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome

1

to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

5

deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)

1

word; term; language; speech

11

language

8

official language

2

sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance

1

outside the country; abroad

9

everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything

2

constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone

3

reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)

6

animal

8

exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism

2

very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly

2

orange (color, colour)

2

striped pattern

3

grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning

1

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

7

to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue

1

talking about memories; reminiscences

3

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

5

cleaning dust etc. from rooms; housecleaning; (the traditional Japanese end-of-the-year, 13th December) big house cleaning; spring cleaning (only not in spring)

1

openly; in public; without caring what others think

4

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

4

government office; public office

1

itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager

1

to catch a cold

4

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

1

both extremes

2

to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out

2

pronunciation; production of sound

7

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

21

platoon

1

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

3

leader; guide; mentor; coach

8

technical skill; ability; capacity

4

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

3

struggle for existence

1

enlistment

2

naming; christening; fiance; fiancee

1

insertion; interposition; interpolation; infix

1

joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment

3

standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)

6

ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

3