jpdb beta

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

9

to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

5

bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)

1

to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

1

niddle-noddle; nid-nod; nodding off

2

to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat

1

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden

3

early to bed early to rise

1

creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

1

house; family

3

staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours

1

sleepy; drowsy

2

night; evening; dinner

13

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

2

otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast

1

one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month

2

performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)

2

(imperial) reign; period

1

to correct oneself; to restate

2

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

1

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

6

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

4

ups and downs; up-and-down

1

shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

to begin talking; to open up

1

amplitude; (degree of) instability; volatility; fluctuation

1

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood

6

family lineage

2

university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

2

Shinto; Shintoism

2

subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)

2

Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

5

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

2

inexperienced; unrealistic; knowing but little of the world

1

this world; this life; world of the living

2

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

2

deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score

2

sudden rise; steep climb; trending

1

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

1

to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on

1

lawyer; attorney

1

doctor; physician

1

similar

3

the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty

1