jpdb beta

taxi

7

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

rear; stern

1

seat; sheet

1

charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish

1

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

4

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

4

to bring someone along

2

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

1

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

2

script; screenplay; scenario

3

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

10

driver; chauffeur

1

(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area

2

high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

5

hotel

4

older sister and younger brother

1

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

1

cheek

1

elder sister; effeminate man

6

(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form

10

toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice

1

Kaestner; Kastner

1

Emile

2

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

1

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

3

spitting

1

cinnamon

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

1

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)

1

to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

4

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

3

rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

1

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

4

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

3

a bit more; a bit longer

2

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

1

revolving door

3

building

2

front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management

4

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

4

school bag; school satchel

5

exchange; conversion

1

plate (often as in "tectonic plate")

8

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

4