jpdb beta

astrologer

1

perpetrator

5

principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

2

conviction; belief; confidence

9

to await; to expect

1

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

1

pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

2

counter for birds, rabbits, etc.

2

straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly

1

to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

2

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

13

Ishidate Tetsuo (1942.7-)

1

Sir

1

steep slope

1

tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion

2

Kélo, Chad

1

above the ceiling

3

sole of foot

4

stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji

2

(rocky) beach; seashore

11

(electric) torch; flashlight

19

Tetsuo

1

to put one's hand on; to touch

3

covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext

5

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

5

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

5

shyness; shame

2

to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

1

shed; barn; outhouse

1

heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun

1

desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern

1

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

1

to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)

1

serious illness

3

waterfowl; water bird; shorebird

1

double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

1

nasal plug; wedge (in tusk mortise-and-tenon joint); wooden pin driven through tenon to hold it in place

1

dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division

3

one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

1

I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

14

one way or the other; either way

1

thickly (filled with smoke or steam)

2

Western goods; Western things; imported goods

1

sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)

2

drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion

4

transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)

1

manufacture; production

8

very busy (person or thing)

2

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

2

twilight; sunset; dusk; evening

1