jpdb beta

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

5

stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

1

invitation

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

sharply; harshly; stingingly

1

only; merely; but; no more than

4

declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

3

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

neutral

1

look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk

7

to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)

1

nearest; closest

2

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

3

to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins

2

perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

1

to return; to come back

6

housing district; residential district

6

street light; streetlamp

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

another dimension; different level; whole other level

1

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

2

inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)

1

relation; connection; relevance

1

orange juice

10

theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest

1

kindergartener; preschooler

3

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

4

mask; striking the head (kendo)

3

lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)

1

way; method; means; resource; course

4

a hard time; pains

2

love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple

1

hearsay; rumor; grapevine

1

the New Year begins; the New Year starts; to end (e.g. apprenticeship, service)

1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

1

to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

2

Zoroastrianism

1

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

5

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

28

to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out

3

moderate; proper; just right

9

un-; non-

3

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

1

negative; contradictory

2

alienation; estrangement; leaving (someone) out; casting out; cutting off; avoiding

1

obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check

1

pessimistic

1

littering; (carelessly) tossing away

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

6

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

5