jpdb beta

under cover of night

1

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw

2

once a year

1

crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark

2

acrobatic feats

1

agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

5

to occur one after another; to happen in succession

1

source of information; intelligence source; message source

1

hearsay

1

newspaper report; press reporting

1

oat (Avena sativa); oats

1

management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting

4

cause of death

1

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

2

to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)

2

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

2

large serving; large portion

1

pilaf; pilau; pulao

1

salad bowl; chopped salad

1

staff room

2

bad habit; vice

2

fist fight

2

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

3

schoolboy; male student

3

moving tale; impressive tale

1

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

1

big quarrel; huge fight; big row

1

to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

2

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

5

extraordinarily; astonishingly; extraordinary; outrageous; unconditioned dharma

1

writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning

1

dream for the future; hopes for the future

1

military style; army style

1

steadily

1

school building; schoolhouse

1

infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay

1

within a school

1

last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

3

bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted

7

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish

2

washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom

1

ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist

4

regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion

3

control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control

2

big leakage; uncontained leak

1

school rules; school regulations

2

(not) altogether; (not) wholly

1

administrative district

1

division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category

1