jpdb beta

to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

1

with a pop; with a squish; grainy; crunchy; bubble wrap; small grains

3

to pluck; to pick; to nip off

1

sourness; acidity

1

bursting with juice; oozing with savory juices (esp. when bitten); with a gloss (e.g. makeup); with shine; sleekily

1

bedside; near one's pillow

2

to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

1

street corner

4

miracle; wonder; marvel

3

irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume

1

splashing (water)

1

condensation; formation of dew

1

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

2

the end (of); powder

2

early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar

1

publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)

4

renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)

1

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

6

mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

2

habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation

1

second proof; second revision

1

consecutive holidays

1

editorial department

1

message

6

audience (with a lord, dignitary, etc.); interview; first (public) appearance; debut; trial service (of a servant); probation

1

obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days

1

confrontation; showdown

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

7

being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to

1

to steal; to rob; to take away

1

gross; disgusting

2

genuinely; sincerely; seriously; really; for real

1

lovable

2

level; value

1

needs; demands; requests

1

necessity; need

2

inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart

1

rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect

1

brocade; fine dress; fine clothes

1

far sight and deep design

1

base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low

3

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

4

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player

3

newcomer; new face

1

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

9

geisha; dressed-up beautiful woman

1

if it is not ...; if it does not ...

1

major incident; major happening; big scandal

3

at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

4

man

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