jpdb beta

to come for the first time; to become for the first time

1

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance

1

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

2

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

1

rustic; rude; vulgar; rough

1

detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

15

soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice

1

calamity; misfortune

1

omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor

1

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

1

awfully; terribly

2

labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work

1

kite

188

military police

19

captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)

31

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly

2

skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery

1

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

2

to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions; to work someone hard; to order around; to boss

1

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

2

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let

2

completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

1

to shine (of the Sun)

1

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

1

reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with

2

mint (e.g. peppermint, spearmint, etc.); Japanese peppermint (Mentha arvensis var. piperascens)

5

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

5

set of three; three sets; three classes

1

tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)

2

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

2

to need; to demand; to take; to require

2

in terms of; from the point of view of

1

directions; rules of use

1

to make known

2

loud; sonorous; ringing

1

to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry

1

election; selection; choice

2

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

2

token (effort); something done for form's sake

1

to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate

2

Democratic Party (esp. DPJ or US Democratic Party); Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

2

supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent

4

Liberal Party

2

member

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