jpdb beta

to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish

2

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

2

in accordance with; according to

8

to make up (a deficiency); to supplement; to add to; to put towards

1

to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet

1

to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along

23

support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support

2

good-natured

2

dark of the heart; depths of the human mind; (arch.) distress about one's beloved child

3

special feature article

2

candidly revealing (secrets); revelation; disclosure; confession

1

specialist journal; specialized magazine; specialised magazine

2

rock star

1

swastika (esp. counterclockwise form as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; gammadion; swastika-shaped family crest

1

10,000; ten thousand; 10^4

3

to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)

3

new order; new system

2

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

2

to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

2

depreciation; decline; fall; slump

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

3

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

3

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

1

anti-government

1

resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)

5

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry

11

paper cup

10

sign; indication; trace; touch; feeling of

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

2

forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement

1

winter

21

lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)

1

thirteen; 13; king

3

middle; middle age

1

writer

1

to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from

1

to go mad

2

taboo

1

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

3

awareness; realization; noticing

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

3

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

2

everyone

6

to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp

2

Royal Host (restaurant chain) (abbr)

1