jpdb beta

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

3

with a thump; floppingly

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

6

to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

2

protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair

2

(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit

2

to become brilliant; to become cheerful

1

to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together

4

duster

1

triumphant look

3

long desk; long table

1

pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent

2

to bring someone along

1

revue dance performed in a line; line dance

1

treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash

8

koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)

4

prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

3

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

1

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

affixing; pasting; sticking

1

state-owned land

1

will; testament; last request

2

to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

2

acting ability; talent as a performer

2

cultural anthropology

1

valuable article; valuables

1

great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)

1

to make laugh; to set to laughing

2

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)

2

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

infusing (tea); infusion

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

3

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

3

unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule

2

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

5

to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons

1

extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)

3

water-based; aqueous; water-soluble

1

to make a list; to enumerate

1

compass

1

lanthanum (La); lantern

1

emergency rations

1

smoke bomb; smoke candle

2

death by smoke suffocation

1

magnet; compass

3

manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour

4

balance; equilibrium

1

weekend

6

profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

3