jpdb beta

improved product

1

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

1

trial and error

1

item; article; dish; course; finest item

2

snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling

1

minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse); (lit.) horse's legs

2

sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work

1

efficiency; moment

1

the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)

1

successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through

1

all (there is); as long as there is

1

to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass

1

to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

1

moderation; standard

1

to abide one's shame

2

sophistry; sophism

1

to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck

1

pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment

2

drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness

1

drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity

1

burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)

1

sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room

7

feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up; stomach condition

1

master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)

2

honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee

2

alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur

1

distillation

1

field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed

2

thumb; big toe

2

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

1

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district

2

to be based in (a place)

1

(building) stone

3

improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

1

worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker

2

(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)

1

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

1

to mimic; to imitate

1

chord; customary "on" reading (of a kanji) used in Japanese (as opposed to those derived from Chinese); (arch.) Wu reading (of a kanji; as opposed to a Han reading)

1

seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection

1

high and low; rise and fall

1

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

1

value added; added value

1

death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without

1

source of river; fountainhead

3

gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

18

depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain

19

famous; well-known

2