jpdb beta

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

3

to nod in agreement; to nod in assent

1

to hold (a ceremony); to perform

1

item; event

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

5

makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi

1

vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam

3

foundation; basis

3

theory

5

written examination

5

roughly; broadly; generally; more or less

3

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

1

willpower; energy; vitality

2

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

2

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

6

meaningless; pointless

2

style; form; pattern

2

how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

4

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

1

simply; merely; only; solely

1

results; record; grades; marks

2

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

five; 5

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graded on N steps; scored out of N

2

ten; 10; ten years of age

14

at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as

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turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

8

to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

2

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

2

start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

1

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

3

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

third

3

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

3

point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state

1

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

1

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

1

4th day of the month; four days

1

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

3